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Volume 12, Number 2 - Fall 2010 (Women & National Political Struggles in the Caribbean)

Cover Photo

On the cover:
Dhiradj Ramsamoedj [Suriname], Power and Glory, 2007, oil on canvas, 150cm x 200cm

    Guest Editors:
     
    Kate Quinn, University of London
    Alissa Trotz, University of Toronto

    • Introduction

      Kate Quinn and Alissa Trotz

     Fiction

    • Poem

      Abigail Guerrero
      “El Salvador”

    Recovered Lives

    • Leah Stewart

      Resurrecting Anacaona: Examining the Role of Indigenous Caribbean
      Women in Early Colonial Resistance

    • Pascale De Souza

      “La mer est l’histoire”: Tracing Solitude in history, literature, and sculpture

    • Barbara Bush

      Remembering Lucille Mathurin-Mair (née Waldrond), 1924-2009

    • Rosemarijn Hoefte

      Grace Schneiders-Howard: A Politician Between Controversy and Convention

    • Steve Cushion

      A Working Class Heroine is also something to be: the untold story of Cuban railway workers and the struggle against Batista

    • Andrea Friedman

      Ruth Reynolds and the Struggle for Puerto Rican Independence

    • David Austin

      Anne Cools: Radical Feminist and Trailblazer?

    • Marva Phillips

      Pearl McCatty: Service above self—a  brief on a quiet union woman.

    • Lynn Bolles

      Service Hidden from the Public Gaze: Marva A. Phillips O.D. M.Sc.

    Articles

    • Anne S. Macpherson

      Anti-Colonial Women’s Activism in Belize, 1910s-1950s

    • Andaiye

      Making Grassroots Women Across Race Visible in the Guyanese Resistance of the 1970s and Early 1980s

    • Karima Robinson

      Married Ladies and Working Women: Performing Class and Gender in Jamaica

    • Nalini Mohabir

      Women and Return Journeys: From Guyana to India and Back

    • Melanie Newton

      Journeys of Wonder and Rage: Lucille Mathurin Mair and the Politics of History

    Notes on Contributors