Career
Along with Jeanne Theoharis and Komozi Woodard, Gore edited a collection of essays Want to Start A Revolution? Radical Women In The Black Freedom Struggle (New York University Press, 2009), to which she contributed the chapter "From Communist Politics to Black Power: The Visionary Politics and Transnational Solidarities of Victoria Ama Garvin". and similar work in forging connections between radical and progressive scholars and activism:
lieutenant expands the author"s project to recuperate the voices and histories of radical black women in the United States in the early Cold War era, and their militancy which produced the pre-history of the better-remembered civil rights and feminist/women"s movements. Vicki Garvin is again highlighted alongside other unjustly forgotten women such as Thelma Dale, Beah Richards, and the communist leader Claudia Jones.
