Rise Up! Feminist Digital Archive
A Digital Archive of Feminist Activism
Oral history allows people to narrate their own experiences of the past in ways that are invaluable in capturing the more ordinary, everyday aspects of history, bringing the experiences of marginalized communities—who have long faced archival silence and objectification—to the fore.
Filed under: immigration
Date published: 2021/08/31
Judy Rebick talks about the NAC campaign during the 1992 referendum on the Charlottetown Accord.
Filed under: announcements & updates, politics & government
Date published: 2021/08/26
Chaviva Hošek talks about the 1984 federal election debate on women’s issues.
Date published: 2021/08/20
In this interview with Anjula Gogia, she tells the story of her involvement with the Toronto Women’s Bookstore (TWB)
Filed under: announcements & updates, arts, media & culture, social & economic justice
Date published: 2021/08/16
In this new interview about Justice for Women in prisons, Joey Twins and Kim Pate speak about the 1994 events that led to an enquiry into the state of women’s corrections led by Louise Arbour.
Filed under: announcements & updates, justice
Date published: 2021/08/05