"" [Women in the Civil Rights Movement] helps break the gender line that restricted women in civil rights history to background and backstage roles, and places them in front, behind, and in the middle of the Southern movement that re-made America.... It is an invaluable resource which helps set history straight." --Julian Bond..". remains one of the best single sources currently available on the unique contributions of Black women in the ..."
"The burgeoning terrain of Martin Luther King Jr. studies is leading to a new appreciation of his thought and its meaningfulness for the emergence and shaping of the twenty-first-century world. This volume brings together an impressive array of scholars from various backgrounds and disciplines to explore the global significance of King―then, now, and in the future.Employing King’s metaphor of “the great world house,” the major focus is o ..."
016 Women in the Civil Rights Movement: Trailblazers and Torchbearers, 1941-1965 (Black Women in United States History) by Vicki L. Crawford, Jacqueline Anne Rouse, Barbara And Woods Hardcover, 290 Pages, Published 1990 by Carlson Pub ISBN-13: 978-0-926019-22-5, ISBN: 0-926019-22-8