History of Women, Gender and Sexuality
The Origins of the Domestic Worker Rights Movement
Premilla Nadasen, Queens College
Comment: Ruth Milkman, City University of New York and Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study
Comment: Ruth Milkman, City University of New York and Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study
Thursday, December 6, 2012, 5:30PM - 7:30PM
This seminar paper is part of a book-length project. It follows four women in particular, Geraldine Roberts, Mary McClendon, Geraldine Miller, and Dorothy Bolden, to examine how and why they launched local campaigns for the rights of domestic workers.