Cover of the book A Cultural Dictionary of Punk. A person holds an LP over their face.

Who says you have to be quiet in the library?  Did you catch the Linda Lindas performing at the LA Public Library earlier this month?  The four-piece teen punk band kicked off AAPI Heritage Month with at set at LAPL, then went viral last week when the library tweeted out their original song “Racist, Sexist Boy.”

These talented grrls are leaving their mark the legacy of punk!  Want to learn more about punk subculture and women in music?  Check out these e-books available at Clark College Libraries:

Girls Rock! Fifty Years of Women Making Music

Fight Back: Punk Politics and Resistance

Anyone Can Do It : Empowerment, Tradition and the Punk Underground

Punk Rock, So What? The Cultural Legacy of Punk

 

Photo credit: Rombes, N. (2009). A cultural dictionary of punk : 1974-1982. Continuum.

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