CSRC library to host book event

Join us as we celebrate the publication of Maylei Blackwell’s book, ¡Chicana Power! Contested Histories of Feminism in the Chicano Movement on Thursday, November 17, 4:00­–6:00 p.m., in the CSRC Library. Blackwell is an assistant professor of Chicana/o studies and women’s studies at UCLA. The first book-length study of women’s involvement in the Chicano Movement of the late 1960s and 1970s, ¡Chicana Power! traces the emergence of feminist thought among diverse groups of Chicana student activists. The event is co-sponsored by the CSRC, the UCLA Center for Oral History Research, the UCLA Library, and the UCLA Center for the Study of Women.