THE VFA PIONEER HISTORIES PROJECT
Maggie McFadden
“Don’t Listen to What Anyone Tells You to Do! Listen to Your Passion.”
Feminist Activist and Scholar. Author. North Carolina NOW – Boone Chapter. “Founding Mother” of the South Eastern Regional Women’s Studies Association, Atlanta (SEWSA). Twice, Fulbright Scholar. Triangle Raging Grannies.
Interviewed by Kathy Rand, VFA, Executive VP, April 2019
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Photo 1. Maggie McFadden. Photo 2. Maggie and the Raging Grannies.
More About Maggie:
- Interview with the Boettcher Foundation
- Guide to the Margaret McFadden Papers – Duke University
- Guide to the Margaret McFadden Papers – Special Collections at Belk Library
- History of Appalachian’s Gender, Women’s and Sexuality Studies (GWS) program
- Black Mountain College, Watauga College, and Me by Maggie McFadden
- Amazon – Golden Cables of Sympathy: The Transatlantic Sources of Nineteenth-Century Feminism – by Maggie McFadden
- NC National Organization for Women – Triangle Raging Grannies