Join former members of the Third World Womens’ Alliance for a roundtable conversation on Wednesday, March 23 at 7 pm et / 6 pm et on "The Foremothers of Women of Color Feminism." ✨✨💜💜 Register: https://bit.ly/3vggrhN Dr. Patricia Romney's new book, We Were There: The Third World Women's Alliance and the Second Wave (Feminist Press, 2021) brings these women together. Former Alliance members include Pat Romney, Lenore French, Melanie Tervalon, Ana Zentella, and Nancy Hing Hong. Founded by Black women in New York (1968),the TWWA expanded nationally to the West Coast and broadened its membership to include Latina, Asian, and Indigenous women. These women will discuss their experiences in the Alliance and the contemporary significance of the group's anti-capitalist, anti-racist, anti-sexist, and anti-imperialist framework. This event is sponsored by the University of Texas-Austin's Department of History, the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy, the Institute for Historical Studies, the Warfield Center, and the Center for Women's and Gender Studies. Additional co-sponsors include Lehman College's English Department, Women's and Gender Studies, and Africana Studies, and @blackwomenradicals Image description: gold and purple gradient with black and white book cover of “we were there” and 5 circle photographs of speakers.