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Author Silva, Benedita da.

Title Benedita da Silva : an Afro-Brazilian woman's story of politics and love / [as told to] Medea Benjamin & Maisa Mendonça ; [foreword by Jesse Jackson].

Publication Info. Oakland, Ca. : Institute for Food and Development Policy, [1997]
©1997

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  328.981 S586B    Check Shelf
Description xv, 215 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Contents My life, my loves -- A walk through the favela -- No one said politics would be easy -- From life after death to life after birth -- Feminism with passion -- Exploding the myth of racial harmony -- Democratizing the land -- We, too, are the children of Brazil -- Time to cut up the pie -- All the more reason to keep on dreaming.
Note "A food first book."
Subject Silva, Benedita da.
Women legislators -- Brazil -- Biography.
Women, Black -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro -- Biography.
Women political activists -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro -- Biography.
Brazil -- Politics and government -- 1985-2002.
Brazil -- Social conditions -- 1985-
Added Author Benjamin, Medea, 1952-
Mendonça, Maria Luisa, 1962-
ISBN 0935028706
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