Martha P. Cotera
Writer, Author
1938 –
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Who is Martha P. Cotera?
Martha P. Cotera is a librarian, writer, and influential activist of both the Chicano Civil Rights Movement and the Chicana Feminist movement of the 1960s and 1970s. Her two most notable works are Diosa y Hembra: The History and Heritage of Chicanas in the U.S. and The Chicana Feminist. Cotera was one of six women featured in a documentary, Las Mujeres de la Caucus Chicana, which recounts the experiences of some of the Chicana participants of the 1977 National Women's Conference in Houston, Texas.
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- Born
- Jan 17, 1938
Chihuahua - Also known as
- Martha Cotera
- Parents
- Nationality
- Mexico
- Profession
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on July 23, 2013
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