Redemptive Memory: Women Activists and the Search for Justice - Hardcover
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Description
by Miriam Davidson (Editor), Fran Leeper Buss (Author), Miriam Davidson (Foreword by)
This book, the culmination of the life's work of noted oral historian Fran Leeper Buss, combines interviews, memoir, theory, and analysis to explore the ways in which some women are able to redeem memories of traumatic experiences by going on to become social justice activists.
Author Biography
Fran Leeper Buss, Ph.D. (1942-2022), was an oral historian, educator, and author of Memory, Meaning and Resistance: Reflecting on Oral History and Women at the Margins.
Miriam Davidson is a journalist, author and editor whose works include Convictions of the Heart: Jim Corbett and the Sanctuary Movement (1988), Lives on the Line: Dispatches from the U.S.-Mexico Border (2000), and The Beloved Border: Humanity and Hope in a Contested Land (2021).