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Chela sandoval in her essay on third world feminism writes the publication of this bridge called my back in 1981 made the presence of us third world feminism impossible to ignore on the same terms as it had been throughout the 1970s. By hattie gossett to i dont understand those who have turned away from me by chrystos this bridge called my back is a showing and telling a volume of reflections of stunning color raging gentle powerful first published in 1983 and winner of the 1986 before columbus foundation american book award this collection was an important . This bridge called my back is an anthology of essays theoryfiction poetry and the fusion of all four written by radical women of color the analysis and honesty with which this book is written creates an endless source of reflection lesson and or connection although this book came ou. Bridge called my back writings by radical women of color children passing in the streets the roots of our radicalism 5 i learned to make my mind large as the universe is large so that there is room for paradoxes maxine hong kingston we are women from all kinds of childhood streets the farms of. This bridge called my back writings by radical women of color published 1983 this bridge we call home radical visions for transformation published 2002 writing red an anthology of american women writers 1930 1940 published 1987