Kitchen Table Women of Color Press

Aguilar, Mila D. A comrade is as precious as a rice seedling. Latham, NY: Kitchen Table, Women of Color Press, 1987.

Clarke, Cheryl. Narratives: poems in the tradition of Black women. Latham, NY: Kitchen Table, Women of Color Press, 1983.

Combahee River Collective. The Combahee River Collective statement: Black Feminist organizing in the seventies and eighties. Albany, NY: Kitchen Table, Women of Color Press, 1986.

Davis, Angela Y. Violence against women and the ongoing challenge to racism. Latham, NY: Kitchen Table, Women of Color Press, 1985.

Gómez, Alma and Cherríe Moraga. Cuentos: stories by Latinas. New York, NY: Kitchen Table, Women of Color Press, 1983.

Hull, Gloria T. Healing heart: poems, 1973-1988. Latham, NY: Kitchen Table, Women of Color Press, 1989.

Lorde, Audre. Need: a chorale for black woman voices. Latham, NY: Kitchen Table, Women of Color Press, 1990.

Lorde, Audre. I am your sister: Black women organizing across sexualities. Latham, NY: Kitchen Table, Women of Color Press, 1985.

Lorde, Audre and Merle Woo. Apartheid U.S.A. / freedom organizing in the eighties. Latham, NY: Kitchen Table, Women of Color Press, 1986.

Moraga, Cherríe and Gloria Anzaldúa. This bridge called my back: writings by radical women of color. New York, NY: Kitchen Table, Women of Color Press, 1983.

Omolade, Barbara. It's a family affair: the real lives of black single mothers. Latham, NY: Kitchen Table, Women of Color Press, 1986.

Smith, Barbara. Home girls: a Black feminist anthology. New York, NY: Kitchen Table, Women of Color Press, 1983.

Yamada, Mitsuye. Desert run: poems and stories. Latham, NY: Kitchen Table, Women of Color Press, 1988.

Yamada, Mitsuye. Camp notes and other poems. Latham, NY: Kitchen Table, Women of Color Press, 1992.

Yamamoto, Hisaye. Seventeen syllables and other stories. Latham, NY: Kitchen Table, Women of Color Press, 1988.

The Freedom Organizing Pamphlet Series

The Freedom Organizing Pamphlet Series presents current issues, strategies, and resources focusing upon the political concerns of women of color in a highly accessible format. Each pamphlet includes a Resource Listing of organizations and publications and comes individually shrink-wrapped with a wearable button reflecting the pamphlet's theme. The Freedom Organizing Series provides a much needed antidote to the repression of the eighties.

#1: The Combahee River Collective Statement: Black Feminist Organizing in the Seventies and Eighties. With a new Foreword by Barbara Smith.
This classic articulation of Black feminist theory and practice, has been anthologized in numerous collections and is now available for the first time in pamphlet form. (Includes button: BLACK FEMINISM LIVES!)
$3.25 paper, 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 28 pages ISBN 0-913175-05-6

#2 Apartheid U.S.A. by Audre Lorde and Our Common Enemy, Our Common Cause: Freedom Organizing in the Eighties by Merle Woo.
An African American and an Asian American poet make the connections between South African apartheid and North American racism. Woo chronicles the divestment movement at the University of California, Berkeley, and the wide-ranging coaltions that have grown out of student anti-apartheid organizing. (includes button: NO TO APARTHEID, NO TO RACISM)
$3.50 paper, 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 28 pages ISBN 0-913175-06-4

#3 I Am Your Sister: Black Women Organizing Across Sexualities by Audre Lorde.
The international acclaimed author challenges homophobia as a divisive force, particularly among Black women.
(Includes button: Universal NO symbol slashed across HOMOPHOBIA)

$2.95 paper, 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 12 pages ISBN 0-913175-07-2

#4 It's a Family Affair: The Real Lives of Black Single Mothers by Barbara Omolade.
In her article which originally appeared in The Village Voice, omolade, a teacher, activist, and Black single mother, provides a factual and supportive look at the challenges that Black single mothers face and offers some practical strategies for change.
(Includes button: Black Single Mothers: We Are Family)

$3.50, 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 16 pages, ISBN 0-913175-10-2

#5 Violence Against Women and teh Ongoing Challenge to Racism by Angela Y. Davis.
Scholar and activist, Davis analyzes the complex racial history of rape in this country and why race and class, as well as gender oppression, must be eradicated in order to end violence against women.
(Includes button: Fight Racism, Fight Rape)

$3.50 paper, 20 pages, ISBN 0-913175-11-0