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Welfare Warriors

The Welfare Rights Movement in the United States
Book • 2005
Premilla Nadasen's 'Welfare Warriors' documents the grassroots activism of predominantly Black women who organized for welfare rights in the 1960s-70s.

The book highlights their unique brand of feminism that challenged systemic racism, sexism, and economic inequality, while advocating for policies like a guaranteed annual income.

Nadasen traces the movement's rise, internal dynamics, and eventual decline, emphasizing its lasting impact on social justice frameworks.

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Ramtin Arablouei
, discussing her book 'Welfare Warriors' and the history of welfare.
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