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22 de sept. de 2016 · A Kind of Memo. by Casey Hayden and Mary King (1965) This paper about women in social movements was one of the first documents of the emerging women's liberation movement. by Casey Hayden and Mary King (1965) (Editors Note: Casey Hayden and Mary King circulated this paper on women in the civil rights movement based on their experiences as ...
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 move...
14 de ene. de 2023 · Obituary, written by Casey: Casey Hayden, one of the few white Southerners to join the anti-segregation movement of the ’60s 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 ...
WHAT WAS–[Casey Hayden:] Well, because there were, because blacks were excluded from institutions, which is what segregation was, we were creating parallel institutions, that’s what that was all about, so that a freedom vote, when blacks can vote, we were running parallel votes. The freedom schools were a similar strategy which we developed ...
15 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 coauthor of two papers that called out sexism within that organization, and in society in general — documents that are credited with helping to inspire second-wave feminism — died Jan. 4 in Arizona.
4 de ene. de 2023 · Sandra Cason “Casey” Hayden. October 31, 1937 – January 4, 2023. “I Was Insulted About Laws Saying Who I Could Associate With.”. A force in the peace and social justice movements. Key organizer of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) during its civil rights drive in the early 1960s.
Once, when asked about the role of women volunteers in SNCC, Stokely Carmichael replied that the "only position for women in SNCC is prone." Two white female activists, Casey Hayden and Mary King, wrote memos in 1964 and 1965 detailing their frustrations at the failure of the civil rights movement to recogniz issues related to women's concerns.
