Cold War, 42, 44
collective action, xvi–xviii, 77, 88, 100–107, 111, 135, 151, 170, 172–73, 174, 186, 191, 203–11, 230
collective bargaining, 51, 128
college education, 92, 130, 139–40, 142, 161–62, 198–99
Collins, Gail, 175
colonialism, 72, 189
Columbia University, 18, 201
Columbia University Teachers College, 18
Combahee River Collective, 89, 95
“coming out,” 91
Committee for Abortion Rights and Against Sterilization Abuse (CARASA), 115–16, 116
Committee of Labor Women for Kennedy and Johnson, 48
Committee to End Sterilization Abuse, 115
Communist Party (CP), 19–20
Communists, communism, 19–20, 35, 39, 42, 89, 91, 112
competition, 88, 197–200
conductors and composers, music, 138
Congress, U.S., 34–35, 39–44, 48–49, 52, 53–59, 108–9, 110, 169, 190, 211, 215–17
Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO), 19, 27, 33, 37, 49
Congress to Unite Women (1970), 91
conservatism, xii, 12–13, 32–36, 53, 55–59, 73, 90, 97, 99–100, 110, 112–13, 123, 126, 142, 157–58,
164, 194, 215–17, 218, 228–30
Constitution, U.S., xiv, 5, 9, 40, 51, 110, 165, 228
contraception, xiv, xix, xx, 91, 111, 116, 142, 161, 196, 209, 215–16
Convention on Equal Remuneration (1951), 53
corporations, 132, 142, 197–200, 214
Cosby, Bill, 137
counseling, 120
“counter-lobby,” 11
criminal assault, 116–20
Crittenden, Ann, 195
cross burnings, 102
Crunk Feminist Collective, 178
Cuba, 77
dance, 138
date rape, 229
daughters, 141–42, 147, 150–59, 172
Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), 12–13
Davis, Angela, 105–6
Davis, Caroline Dawson, 6, 46–47, 46 , 50, 52, 55, 60, 61, 108
daycare, 74–75, 93, 132–33
decentralization, 107–8
decriminalization, 123
Defense of Marriage Act (1996), 165