Justine Merritt

Adventures in Feministory: Justine Merritt, Peace Maker and Piece Maker

History post by Amanda Eckerson on July 23, 2012 - 11:58am; tagged Adventures in Feministory, Justine Merritt.

Meritt, a white woman, wears glasses and looks at the cameraToday, the Raging Grannies wear purple to protests and harmonize songs like the "Free Trade Trot" or "Police Brutality." In 1985, a 60-year-old Denver grandmother named Justine Merritt was an original raging granny—only she channeled her frustration against the military industrial complex into embroidering. 

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