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Suzanne Pharr is a southern queer feminist and anti-racist organizer. She founded the Women’s Project in Arkansas in 1981, was a co-founder of Southerners on New Ground in 1984, and was director ...
Suzanne Pharr—”The Women’s Project: Working Across Race, Gender, and Economics” Suzanne Pharr tells the story of the Women’s Project’s efforts to build a local women’s movement in the 1980s and 1990s and shows how it worked across race, gender, and economic lines to bring about social change in Arkansas.
Jul 8, 2017 · We were buoyed by the spirit of Suzanne Pharr, a small, slender woman with an unbending will to cultivate justice, both within and beyond the LGBTQ community. OUTWORDS 3108 Glendale Blvd, #522 Los Angeles, CA 90039. OUTWORDS is incorporated in California as a 501c3 non-profit entity ©2024 The OUTWORDS Archive.
Sep 6, 2022 · Suzanne Pharr was born in 1939 in Hog Mountain, Georgia, to Cecil Pharr and Willie Mae “Peggy” Moore Pharr. Her father was a farmer, and Pharr, the youngest of eight children, grew up on a ...
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Suzanne Pharr is a southern queer feminist and anti-racist organizer. She founded the Women’s Project in Arkansas in 1981, was a co-founder of Southerners on New Ground in 1993, and was director of the Highlander Center from 1999 to 2004. Pharr is an organizer and political strategist who has spent her adult life working to build a broad ...
Jan 23, 2022 · Today’s guests argue that things could have been very different if the white dominated “choice” movement had paid closer attention to all women’s choices, or lack thereof; if anti-violence advocates had rejected criminalization and incarceration as a solution to the violence in women’s lives.
Voices of Feminism Oral History Videos. Suzanne Pharr (5 parts) In this oral history Pharr recalls her childhood in Hog Mountain, Georgia. She explores the nuances of class, race and gender in white rural and working-class communities across the South.
