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Abstract: This thesis examines Chicana feminist activism of one of the first Chicana organizations, ,Comision Femenil Mexicana Nacional. It shows the way that this organization practiced politics left of the the National organization for Women, but did at the same time was not a revolutionary feminist organization. From 1970-1082, they transformed Chicana local problems into a national feminist ri... read moreghts agenda, but as they became more professionalized they engaged in a liberal feminist politics, which did not end structural inequality for all Chicana women.
Thesis (M.A.)--Tufts University, 2013.
Submitted to the Dept. of History.
Advisor: Nicole Cedillo.
Committee: Peniel Joseph, Virginia Drachman, and Christina Sharpe.
Keyword: History.read less
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