In recognition of the upcoming 2024 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, here’s a list of media resources that shine a light on the critical (and often overlooked) role of BIPOC women in the civil rights movement.
Resurfacing the erased history of Black women in the civil rights movement, Expert Interview with Kaye Wise Whitehead, Ph.D.
Women in the Civil Rights Movement Historic Context Statement and AACRN Listing Guidance (African American Civil Rights Network) (U.S. National Park Service)
Black Women of the Civil Rights Movement by Wendi Manuel-Scott, The Great Courses - Lecture
Civil Rights - Stories of the Struggle to Win Civil Rights for All
African-American Women of the Civil Rights Movement, by Pamela Chatterton-Purdy
Civil Rights Movement- Part 1: Introduction
Torchbearers of Justice – Celebrating Black Women of the Civil Rights Movement, NASW Member Voices
Virtual Visit: Making a Difference: African American Women of the Civil Rights Movement
Women of the Civil Rights Movement
Voices of the Movement podcast: Jonathan Capehart audio series about the civil rights movement - Washington Post
Crawford, Vicki L., Rouse, Jacqueline Anne, Woods, Barbara: 9780253208323: Books
Women in the Civil Rights Movement: Trailblazers and Torchbearers, 1941?1965
Parallels Between Civil Rights Movement And Today
Black Women and the March on Washington: The Work of Dorothy Height and Anna Arnold Hedgeman
Singing civil rights: Nerdette on the women of the Civil Rights Movement
