Sisters in the Struggle

Metadata

Title: Sisters in the Struggle
Date: 1991
Region: National (all of Canada)
Filmmaker: Dionne Brand, Ginny Stikeman

Dionne Brand & Ginny Stikeman
1991 | 49 min

This documentary features Black women active in politics as well as community, labour and feminist organizing. They share their insights and personal testimonies on the double legacy of racism and sexism, linking their personal struggles with the ongoing battle to end systemic discrimination and violence against women and people of colour.

A Studio D Production / National Film Board of Canada Website

Sisters in the Struggle, Dionne Brand & Ginny Stikeman, National Film Board of Canada

Related Organizations

Studio D: The Women’s Film Studio (National Film Board)

Black Women’s Collective (BWC)

Congress of Black Women of Canada (CBWC) / Congrès des femmes noires du Canada

Related Publications

Our Lives: Canada’s First Black Women’s Newspaper

Sorry!

There are no document materials about issues, actions or organizations relating to:
Sisters in the Struggle

Help us expand our archive by donating material or volunteering.

Related Film Material

Listening for Something… Adrienne Rich and Dionne Brand in Conversation

Long Time Comin’

Related Photo Material

Oka Peace Camp (1990) – Dionne Brand and others

Protest against police shooting of Sophia Cook (December 16, 1989)