Who should be first?
Subtitle: feminists speak out on the 2008 presidential campaign
By: edited by Beverly Guy-Sheftall and Johnnetta Betsch Cole
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Albany, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 345
ISBN-13: 9781438433752; 9781438433769
Subjects: Presidents; Election; Presidential candidates; History; Feminists
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Feminists for peace and Barack Obama / Frances Anderson ... [et al.]; title: Feminists for Clinton / Christine Stansell; title: Stop the false race-gender divide / Ann Russo and Melissa Spatz; title: Morning in America: a letter from feminists on the election / Patricia J. Williams; title: Duel of historical guilts / Maureen Dowd; title: It's not as simple as white trumping black or man trumping woman / Patricia J. Williams; title: Sex versus race, again / Tracy A. Thomas; title: Obama and the sisters / Melissa Harris-Lacewell; title: Lest we forget: an open letter to my sisters who are brave / Alice Walker; title: Culture trumps politics and gender trumps race / Carol Moseley Braun; title: What would Shirley Chisholm say? / Mark Anthony Neal; title: Voting for the girl: some thoughts on sisterhood and citizenship / Pearl Cleage; title: The sisterhood split / Jessica Valenti; title: Hillary versus the patriarchy / Erica Jong; title: Hillary is white / Zillah Eisenstein; title: Your whiteness is showing / Tim Wise; title: Black and for Hillary  / Tara Roberts; title: Why I support Obama / Andrea Guerrero; title: Daughters of the south, rise up: on generation, gender, and race in the 200.8 Democratic election / Cassie Premo Steele; title: Generation Y refuses race-gender dichotomy / Courtney E. Martin; title: Why I'm supporting Barack Obama / Katha Pollitt; title: The Obama feminists: why young women are supporting Obama  / Ariel Garfinkel; title: Yo mamma  / Linda Hirshman; title: Feminists must heal the wounds of racism / Aishah Shahidah Simmons; title: Crises of representation: hate messages in campaign 2008 commercial paraphernalia / Jane Caputi; title: Goodbye to all that #2 / Robin Morgan; title: Race to the bottom / Betsy Reed; title: Intersectionality: race and gender in the 2008 presidential nomination campaign / Dianne M. Pinderhughes; title: Does race trump gender?: Black women negotiating their spaces of intersection in the 2008 presidential campaign / Cynthia Neal Spence; title: The generation gap: graduate students and democratic primaries spring 2008 / A. Lynn Bolles; title: Michelle Obama on my mind  / Arica L. Coleman; title: Why we need to stop obsessing over Obama  / Andrea Smith; title: Learning from a year of hope and hard choices  / Gloria Steinem; title: Reading Obama: collective responsibilities and the politics of tears  / M. Jacqui Alexander, Gail Lewis, and Gloria Wekker