Bella Abzug

An oral biography of the influential Bella Abzug charts her more than fifty-year career as an activist, congresswoman, social leader, and champion of the disenfranchised and powerless, detailing her diverse roles during the Civil Rights and anti-Vietnam War movements of the 1960s, the feminist revolution of the 1970s and 1980s, and the 1990s environmental awareness and economic equality.