This book presents a photographic archive documenting key moments of American feminism and civil rights activism between 1968 and 1972. The collection features the work of Bev Grant, who was an active participant in these movements, capturing scenes from the frontlines. The photographs offer a unique perspective on events such as the No More Miss America protest and demonstrations involving the Women's Movement, the Jeannette Rankin Brigade, the Young Lords Party, the Black Panther Party, and the Poor People's Campaign. Grant's personal awakening to women's liberation in 1967 provided her with a framework that informed her activism and her photographic lens.

This collection is presented as the first comprehensive monograph of Bev Grant's significant photographic output from a pivotal era in American social history. The book's focus on her direct involvement as an activist provides an intimate and authentic viewpoint on the feminist and civil rights movements. The archival nature of the photographs, combined with Grant's personal narrative, suggests a work of historical and cultural importance. It offers a visual record of key events and organizations that shaped contemporary American society.