author: Sandy Polishuk, History of Social Justice Organizing

e-mail:
info@occupyhistory.us
Maureen Gray Hudson is an artist, writer and web publisher. She was active in Portland's city-wide women's organizing projects, including the women's speaker's bureau and women's center. In the late 60s and early 70s she was active at Portland State in the day care organizing project, the chair of PSU Speaker's Bureau, President of S.D.S. and co-founder of Women University Members.
Kathleen Saadat has been an activist in Portland, OR since the 1970's. She worked with several women's groups both social and political. Among them The Black Women's Rap Group; Las Mujheres de Colores de Oregon; Radical Women; Black Lesbians and Gays United. She was also part of the group of women who responded to the government's attack on the Fred Hampton Clinic; participated in consciousness raising groups and community building during that time.
Susan Stoner is a local union attorney and historical mystery writer. She was involved in the early 1970's with the Women's International Terrorist Conspiracy from Hell (WITCHES), started the Women's Health Clinic in Neighborhood House, Health Rap, Outside In and a whole slew of community activist projects ranging from children and families to prisoner advocacy.
Moderator: Sandy Polishuk is an oral historian, writer and activist. In the late 60s and early 70s she helped organize women's consciousness raising groups and was a member of both the first women's studies coordinating committee at PSU and the city-wide women's movement speakers bureau.
History of Social Justice Organizing is an ongoing series of presentations by activists and scholars on a wide variety of social justice organizing both in Portland and elsewhere. A program of Occupy History
Find upcoming programs at historyofsocialjustice.wordpress.com and
www.facebook.com/historyofsocialjustice. Contact us at info@occupyhistory.us
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Presentation #9
History of Social Justice Organizing:
No December 2012 presentations planned*
Next presentation is January 24th 2013
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Presentation #8
Occupy History of Social Justice Organizing - The Grange Movement Overlooked -
Presentation by Theresa Thorud,
Program Director of the Washington -Yamhil Pomona Grange.
and also can be downloaded from here:
Presentation #7
History of Social Justice Organizing: Joe Uris - Part 2 @ PSU in Portland 10.18.12
also this video is posted for download here:
Presentation #6
History of Social Justice Organizing: Joe Uris - Part 1 @ PSU in Portland 9.27.12
Presentation #5
History of Social Justice Organizing: Civil Disobedience & Nuclear Power in the NW @ Peace House on 5.22.12
Presentation #4
History of Social Justice Organizing: Oregon Farmworkers Organizing @ Peace House on 4.29.12
Presentation #3
History of Social Justice Organizing: Free Speech Movement 1964 Hugo du Coudray - @ Centeral Library in Portland 3.28.12
Presentation #2
History of Social Justice Organizing: "Anti War - PSU Protest on May 4 1970" @ Peace House 3.13.12
Presentation #1
[not recorded]