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.

Judy Rebick talks about the NAC campaign during the 1992 referendum on the Charlottetown Accord.

Chaviva Hošek talks about the 1984 federal election debate on women’s issues.

In this interview with Anjula Gogia, she tells the story of her involvement with the Toronto Women’s Bookstore (TWB)

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.