Reminiscences of Cathy Cade : oral history, 1985.

Biographical Note

Author, photographer

Scope and Contents

Impact of involvement in Unitarian Church; B.A., sociology, Carleton College; Ph.D., sociology, Tulane University; semester exchange to Spelman College: initial involvement with civil rights movement; civil rights work in Albany, Georgia, 1963, prison experience; voter registration drive, New Orleans, September 1963; planning and actions of Summer of 1964; foundation of Southern Students Organizing Committee and Students for a Democratic Society; establishment of women's liberation group, New Orleans, 1968; move to California; discussion of lesbian identity and lesbian motherhood; involvement in lesbian political movement, beginning in 1971

Subjects

• Cade, Cathy, 1942---Interviews.
• Civil rights movements--United States.
• Feminism.
• Grele, Ronald J., interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Interviews.
• Lesbianism.
• Lesbian mothers.
• Lesbians--Political activity.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Spelman College.
• Students--Political activity.
• Students for a Democratic Society (U.S.)
• Unitarian churches.
• Voter registration--Louisiana--New Orleans.
• Women authors--Interviews.
• Women photographers--Interviews.

Access Conditions

Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1985