March is Women's History Month, and Hunter College History IS Women's History. Here are a few notable Hunter Women, with links to a selection of books and ebooks available in the Hunter College Libraries:
Bella Abzug - lawyer, activist, organizer
Bella! : Ms. Abzug Goes to Washington by Bella Abzug
Gender Gap: Bella Abzug's guide to political power for women by Bella Abzug
Bella Abzug: an oral history by Suzanne Braun Levine and Mary Thom
Ruby Dee - activist, actress, writer
My One Good Nerve: rhythms, rhymes, reasons by Ruby Dee
Two Ways to Count to Ten: a Liberian folk tale by Ruby Dee
Audre Lorde - activist, feminist, poet
Zami, a new spelling of my name by Audre Lorde
Warrior Poet: a biography of Audre Lorde by Alexis De Veaux
Pauli Murray - priest, activist, lawyer
Song in a weary throat : an American pilgrimage by Pauli Murray
Proud Shoes: the story of an American Family by Pauli Murray
Featured Image: Section Presidents of Class of 1902
The Wistarion, Pg. 20, 1902, Archives & Special Collections, Hunter College Libraries, Hunter College of the City University of New York, New York City.
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