Origin of "Women of Color"

Submitted by Kyla Bender-Baird on Thu, 02/24/2011 - 1:37pm

In case you never learned or in case you need a refresher, Western States Center offers this video of Loretta Ross, cofounder and national coordinator of SisterSong, Women of Color Reproductive Justice Collective, explaining the origin of the phrase "women of color." 

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