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About the Course

"Feminism and Social Justice" is an adaptation of Distinguished Professor Bettina Aptheker's long-running course at UC Santa Cruz. In the course, Professor Aptheker presents a broad definition of feminism that serves to frame three significant events in the history of feminism and social justice: the Empire Zinc strike of 1951, the 1971-1972 trial of Angela Davis, and the #metoo Movement....

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SC

Apr 11, 2021

It was a wonderful introduction on the vast studies on Feminism abd Social Justice. It made desire to learn more and to study how feminism as a movement has operated in my country in the last century.

VK

Jul 16, 2021

The course gave me various insights and exposure to feminist and black struggles in the American polity. I could some leads from the lessons which might be useful to work on my future research papers.

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By Aparna P

Sep 28, 2020

I loved the slight humorous way of explaining the history of feminism by the Professor. A must if you want to learn more about feminism as a movement.

By Sandra P C

Aug 3, 2020

I loved it! I also loved the material from the professor to keep learning about the importance of organization and social movements all over the world.

By Viswathi S B

Jul 30, 2020

The events and examples taken makes the course unique and also the lecturer was excellent so much I could take back from her teachings. thank you ma'am

By Megan R

Jun 20, 2020

A really excellent course. Well paced, thorough. Took lots of notes and have lots of books/articles to read now! Thank you for providing this for free.

By Erol D E

Oct 12, 2022

It was an amazing course, with many amazing videos and a amazing professor. Thank you Prof. Bettina Apthker for making this course available to us <3

By Dessteny C

Jul 6, 2022

this course was a fantastic look into feminism and social justice. i was sucked in from the start and i didnt want it to end. very thought provoking!

By Carolyn M C

Apr 14, 2021

Great and informative course. I look forward to more courses taught by this professor.

Her firsthand experiences in this subject area are invaluable.

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By Marinda

May 6, 2020

Very interesting! You can learn a lot about the history of social justice movements here and everything is with a personal touch. I really enjoyed it!

By Gareth M

Feb 20, 2022

As a 40 year old man trying to become more aware of the struggles faced by others on a daily basis, I found this insightful and really well produced.

By Ramadhanya E H S

Aug 25, 2021

I really like this course. It provides me a wider perspective of feminism and social justice. The only bad things about this course is it has to end!

By Chelsea S

Sep 12, 2020

The material covered in this course was exceptional, I wish there was part 2. Thank you for taking me on this informative journey professor Aptheker.

By R. V

Aug 29, 2020

It is a very useful course about feminism. Many courses about feminism should be delivered and other courses should be delivered about Human Rights .

By Mpho P

Feb 1, 2024

Amazing Course taught by an amazing Professor who narrates events in a very comprehensible manner. She made me fall in love with her teaching style.

By Diletta P

Mar 22, 2022

A very interesting and enlightening course. All the key concepts were explained clearly and in a simple but detailed way. I'll strongly recomend it.

By Александра С

May 2, 2021

Thanks to Bettina for this tremedous course! Now I know more about feminism! I totally agree with each word of Bettina and tell about it in my blog.

By Virginia M

Feb 4, 2021

The course is highly informative and structured in a very realistic manner , the source facility is very good in sharing information and interactive

By PURVA N 2

Sep 14, 2020

The speaker is very knowledgeable and explains concepts in a way that any student will easily be able to understand.

The course content it is great!!

By CECILE M

Apr 4, 2020

Bettina Aptheker is a great professor and the content is really well thought. Fascinating that she actually was close to Angela Davis! Thanks a lot.

By Laura C

Oct 1, 2023

Un curso muy completo no solo de historia del feminismo, sino de historia política, movimientos sociales, leyes, personajes históricos importantes.

By Steve B

Dec 10, 2020

I appreciated the diverse materials and the way the professor broke things done and didn't assume we knew the history of events she was discussing.

By pritika k

Jun 18, 2020

it helped a lot in clearing the doubts about truly feminism is about as nowadays there are a lot of misconceptions about what feminism is all about

By Genesis A

Nov 11, 2023

Lovely course that explains the basics in feminism and social justice with a focus on the United States. Concise, very well informed and helpful.

By Isabelle R

Jan 20, 2021

Brilliant, engaging lectures and I have learnt so much. I did it bit by bit over 3 days at my own pace and really enjoyed all the topics covered.

By Mónica J C

Nov 16, 2020

Excelente curso, da una imagen corta sobre el feminismo que promueve a informarnos más especialmente como mujeres y lograr una mayor empoderación

By B S S

Jul 18, 2020

I think it was a very informative and a great course, though it was restricted to the US, it gave a greater light to the events as they happened.