1970s, The: Wsq Volume 42

The social and cultural agendas developed in the 1970s continue to haunt and inspire. Grassroots feminist culture blossomed, taking cues from activists, writers, and scholars. This special issue of "WSQ "invites scholars, artists, and activists to reflect on the decade'swide-ranging accomplishments, its unfinished agendas, and its influence on the contemporary moment.

Shelly Eversley is associate professor of English at Baruch College, specializing in twentieth-century American and African American literature and culture.

Michelle Habell-Pallan is a professor of Chicana/Latina studies in the department of gender, women and sexuality at the University of Washington.
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