We Cannot Live Without Our Lives | Barbara Deming | Grossman Publishers | 1974 |
Activist-writer Barbara Deming reveals her deeply personal struggles as she confronts the problems of the 1970s: the Vietnam war, racial inequality, the never-ending battle of women against oppression, and her special experience as a lesbian.
In 1979, women activists responding to the murders of black women in Boston marched in the streets in protest carrying a banner with Barbara Deming’s book title: “WE CANNOT LIVE WITHOUT OUR LIVES”:
