Jody Bush is a Stanford graduate
with an MLS from the University of Washington. She became a dedicated /determined
activist in the Viet Name anti-war
movement, prison library services (and investigated by the FBI as a result),
community anti-racist coalitions and an ALA officer. Jody was Chief of Branch
Libraries in Providence, RI and retired as Deputy Director of the Berkeley,
CA Public Library.
Mother to two and grandmother to ten, Jody is also a cancer survivor who
knows how to find gratitude in odd places. You may contact her as bushjody
(at) aol.com for comments and questions.
CultureWatch:
A review of Jo Freeman's
personal story of a passionately involved young Cal student in At
Berkeley in the 60s; the
Education of an Activist.
London's War: A Traveler's
Guide to World War II. History
buffs and travelers take note of Jody Bush's look
at London's War: A Traveler's Guide to World War II, a
comprehensive and immensely readable guide through London's
wartime streets, memories and struggles.
A review of Love by Toni Morrison, a deliciously crafted,
magnificent, accessible novel which delves into the capriciousness
of power.