Women of Color and the Reproductive Rights Movement
Publisher: NYU Press; New York University Press
Published: October 1, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780814758274
Subjects: Abortion; Ethnic studies; Women's studies; Sociology; History; Birth control; Women's Studies - General; Social Science; History - General History; Social conditions; USA; Abortion & Birth Control; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - Lifest; Feminism & Feminist Theory; United States; 20th century; Minority women
First sentence: In 1973, Guadalupe Acosta, a poor Mexican woman living in Los Angeles, gave birth at the University of Southern California-Los Angeles County Medical Center to an encephalic child who died shortly after delivery.