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Selma James

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American feminist

United StatesJournalistsBorn 1930 · age 96
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Selma James is an American writer, feminist, and social activist who is co-author of the women's movement book The Power of Women and the Subversion of the Community, co-founder of the International Wages for Housework Campaign, and coordinator of the Global Women's Strike.

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Selma James
said · 2021
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The claim that women are liberated if some women take jobs at the top is a capitalist fantasy. The same is true for people of color, and sexuality, and every sector.

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Selma James
said · 2021
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You have to fight for every right and every access and every penny that is yours by right or that you want to make yours by right.

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Selma James
said · 2021
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...my intention when I write is to provide organizing tools. Most come directly from lessons we learnt in the course of organizing. I hope they will help others.

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Country
United States
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
living
Dates
Born 1930 · age 96
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