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Artist's statement ; Weaver's mask ; Rainbow / wings of a different color / Edna Jackson

Artist's statement ; Eat the moon / Barbara Thomas

We cannot wait to be discovered

Introduction : "We cannot wait to be discovered" / Jo Cochran

Hsi Shih : daughter of silence / Bee Bee Tan

Riding song of one ; This is not simple / Jo Cochran

Listening in : a conversation with the editors of Gathering ground / Jo Cochran, J. T. Stewart, and Mayumi Tsutakawa

Queen of angels ; Letter / Kathleen M. Reyes

Mirrors / Nancy Lee Kennel

Partings ; Flower arranging / Sharon Hashimoto

Adolescence ; Pubescence at 39 ; Grandmother / Vickie Sears

These women only look crazy ; Roots ; Wedlock / Charlotte Watson Sherman

Black lesbian journal

a passing scene / Essme Thompson

Homecoming ; Sunday morning, Banilad / Myrna Peña-Reyes

In Grandma's bedroom / Lisa Furamoto

Artist's statement ; Claire's breakdance ; Ondo I ; Nude / Amy Nikaitani

I am going to talk with them about their daughters

Introduction : "I am going to talk to them about their daughters" / Mayumi Tsutakawa

One woman waits for spring blooms ; One woman talks about her children ; Patchouli, the scent moths ; Blue dreams / Bee Bee Tan

Frances E. W. Harper : black feminist pioneer / Evelyn C. White

The Image of the Chicana in teatro / Yvonne Yarvro-Bejarano

The Yellow dress / Kathleen Shaye Hill

Something ain't right / Julia Boyd

Perma red / Debra C. Earling

Pinays

Filipinas in America / Dorothy Laigo Cordova

Artist's statement ; Las Quatas ; El Eterno sueño del danzón de la unidad ; Mujer / Cecilia Concepcion Alvarez

In order to survive

Introduction : "In order to survive" / J. T. Stewart

In order to survive / Yvonne Yarbro-Bejarano

The White horse cafe / J. T. Stewart

For Paula ; Reading Shadow country by Paula Gunn Allen / Jo Cochran

Who will braid my hair today? / Doris Harris

Sticktalk / Vickie Sears

Mien and Hmong women's textile work / Sue Chin and Mayumi Tsutakawa

Dreamdream daybreak ; Saga with Mary Queen of the Earth / Carletta Wilson

Chest of kimonos

a female family history / Mayumi Tsutakawa

"Reports of her life have not been adequately exaggerated": an interview with Colleen J. McElroy / J. T. Stewart

Caution : this woman breaks for memories ; A Question of vital statistics ; What goes around comes around and goes ; At 102, romance comes once a year ; Upon viewing a photograph in which I stand in shadow behind my grandmother / Colleen J. McElroy.

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