Archival interview with Wages for Housework co-founder
Weekly Program
Selma James, now 94 years old, co-founded Wages for Housework and co-ordinated the Global Women's Strike. Her books include Our Time Is Now: Sex, Race and Class and Caring for People and Planet.
Selma James, then 83 years old, spoke to San Francisco-based Kellia Ramares-Watson about analysis and theories. Kellia and Selma butted heads a bit over the role of money vs. the gift economy, but ended on an amicable note.
Interview by Kellia Ramares-Watson. Update by Frieda Werden
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