Rosario Morales papers, 1980-2011
Item
Title of collection or material
Rosario Morales papers, 1980-2011
Significant contributors
Creation dates
1980-2011
General notes
Papers contain correspondence, writings (manuscripts, drafts, journals, free writing, publications), conference files, memorabilia, and awards that document her personal and professional life as an author, poet, feminist, and activist. Writings included here are primarily autobiographical, focusing on her identity as a Puerto Rican feminist. Morales’ writings often underscore the importance of intersectionality in the feminist movement. Correspondents include Gloria Anzaldua and Cherrie Moraga, editors of the 1981 anthology This Bridge Called My Back. The collection also includes some materials of her daughter, writer Aurora Levins Morales.
Extent
3 boxes; (3.75 linear ft.)
Call number
SSC MS 712
Accompanying material
The papers also include some materials of her daughter, writer Aurora Levins Morales.