@article{Houts_2010, place={Washington DC: American Sociological Association.}, title={WOMEN OF COLOR IN U.S. SOCIETY}, url={https://trails.asanet.org/article/view/women-of-color-in-us-society}, abstractNote={This course is designed to provide an overview of the intersection of race, ethnicity, sex and gender oppression and resistance in the historical and contemporary experience of Native American, Asian American, African American, and Latina women. This course seeks to enhance understand of how racism and sexism function in the political, social and economic systems of the U.S. Women of color in the U.S. have formed communities of resistance that will be explored in their writings. In looking at the experiences of women of color, we will be guided by looking at several feminist approaches that will allow us to look at the effects of racism, feminization of poverty, global capitalism, and a number of other issues that particularly impact women of color.}, journal={TRAILS: Teaching Resources and Innovations Library for Sociology}, author={Houts, Leslie}, year={2010}, month={Apr.} }