reading notes

reading notes

Paper instructions

For each reading, in 1-3 sentences, what point is the Author(s) trying to make? (i.e. the main take-away argument)
For each reading, list one or more quotes which speak to you personally or which support the Author(s) point.
In one overall paragraph, how do the readings relate to one another (their connection if you were putting the authors in conversation)?
You will need to post numbers 1 and 2 for all readings before completing number 3. Be sure to clearly mark the author by listing last names. After this is posted, you will have access to other student’s postings. Feel free to comment! Also, as a review before class starts, you can read what other students had to say about the readings.

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1. Feminism is for everybody –Watkins
Watkins creates an understanding of feminism by enlightening all men and women to fight against all forms of oppression. Watkins points out that even the feminist movement struggled within itself on the issue of class. Additionally, white women present feminist movements as their own, even though they encouraged all women, including black women,

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