Wednesday, November 14, 2007

Potpourri: Literature & Women's Studies

Johnnie Tillmon
Here is a link to her testimonial "Women on Welfare."

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Quiz #13

She was the founding chairperson of the National Welfare Rights Organization, becoming director in 1972.

“I believe in rhetoric to a certain extent. But you can only rhetoricize so long and then you have to deal with the fact. Now, I can do as much rhetoricizing as the next person. But sometimes I had to star a mess to get to the facts.”

Who is she?

2 comments:

Aiesha said...

Johnnie Tillmon. Here is a link to her testimonial "Women on Welfare."
http://www3.niu.edu/~td0raf1/1960s/Women%20on%20Welfare%20Johnnie%20Tillmon.htm

Color Online said...

Thanks brainy mama!

Peace,
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