Her work focuses on gender, race/ethnicity, sexuality and class in social protest. She is currently working on a book-length project about the making of racial/ethnic feminist movements in the U.S. during the second wave. Beth Salerno is Associate Professor of History at St. Anselm College. She is author of Sister Societies: Women's Antislavery Organizations in Antebellum America (2005). During the 2007-08 academic year she is serving as a Fulbright scholar in South Korea.