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Historic Southern Social Justice Organizer Authors New Book

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Susan Pharr holds up a sign at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement protest in Atlanta.
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Southern feminist, queer, and anti-racist organizer and writer, Suzanne Pharr has chronicled her life’s work in a new book, titled Transformation: Towards A People’s Democracy (Virginia Tech Publishing). The book is available for purchase, or free download  through Creative Commons. Pharr is former director of the Women's Projectin Little Rock which held a free virtual 40th Anniversary Reunion Oct 9th.

Correction: We report that Suzanne Pharr was lead organizer for the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force. Pharr served in that capacity at the 1992 Republican National Convention in Houston, Texas.

 

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Jacqueline Froelich is an investigative reporter and news producer for Ozarks at Large.