1. Civil Rights and Women's Liberation
The authors of Rebirth of Feminism speak of SNCC women's participating by stating, "You are allowed to participate and to speak, only the men stop listening when they do" (Hole & Levine, p. 111). ... A white, female participant in the Civil Rights Movement expressed the common second-class status shared by both white women and black women when she spoke of her observations in Mississippi at the height of the Civil Rights Movement, saying that she learned from black women that "I wasn't so free myself, and I began to worry about that" (Hole & Levin, 1971, p.114-116...
- Word Count: 2185
- Approx Pages: 9
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: Undergraduate