Prof. Aptheker on Activism, Suffrage & Intersectional Feminism

Dr. Bettina Aptheker is a prominent American activist and distinguished professor in the feminist studies department at the University of California, Santa Cruz.

Dr. Aptheker was a co-leader of the Free Speech Movement at Berkeley University in 1964, which was the first mass act of civil disobedience on an American college campus in the 1960s.

Below, listen to the conversation or read the transcript, and hear Dr. Bettina Aptheker’s thoughts on:

• The biggest she’s learned on how to organize successfully (3:45)
• What successful activism achieves (5:16)
• The history behind the 100-year anniversary of women gaining the right to vote (6:01)
• The activist tactics women used to gain the right to vote (8:00)
• How to keep protesting when you’re feeling discouraged (12:53)
• How to get involved with local activism (14:34)
• What intersectional feminism is (16:13)
• The history of intersectional feminism (17:55)

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