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Casey Hayden was born Sandra Cason, fourth generation in her little Texas town, where she was raised by her grandmother and her single parent working mom. Attending the University of Texas in Austin as an undergraduate, she was a national leader in one wing of the Student Christian Movement, and was selected for Mortarboard, the national senior women's honorary society of the day.
14 de ene. de 2023 · Casey Hayden, an important organizer for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee during its push for civil rights in the early 1960s and the co-author of two papers that called out sexism within that organization, and society in general — documents that are credited with helping to inspire second-wave feminism — died on Jan. 4 in Arizona.
Hayden, Casey. Authoritative Name: Hayden, Casey. Biography: Casey Hayden (born Sandra Cason), white woman, National YWCA project worker, SDS and SNCC activist, and wife of Tom Hayden, served as the observer with the eight Freedom Riders who rode by train from Atlanta to Albany on December 10, 1961. She was not arrested when the others were ...
22 de ene. de 2023 · Casey Hayden, a civil rights and feminism pioneer, has died at the age of 85. Hayden was among the thousands of civil rights activists who fought in the movement led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr ...
Casey Hayden, one of the few white Southerners to join the anti segregation movement of the 60's in the South, and a widely recognized precursor of the women's liberation movement, died on 1/4/23 with her children holding her hands. Born Sandra Cason, a name she continued to use legally, she was the child of divorced Texas liberals, William ...
In 1995, Casey Hayden accepted an invitation to present a paper at the Fannie Lou Hamer Symposium in Jackson. The paper provided new information on the context and authorship of the Waveland Memo. Casey's description extended authorship of the women's memo to include both myself and Emmie Schrader, while providing insights into the dynamics of the process and day-to-day working context for ...
A KIND OF MEMO from CASEY HAYDEN and MARY KING. to a number of other women in the peace and freedom movements. November 18, 1965. We've talked a lot, to each other and to some of you, about our own and other women's problems in trying to live in our personal lives and in our work as independent and creative people.
