What was the role of African American women in the Civil Rights Movement, and how did their contributions impact the movement and subsequent historical narratives?

Research Question

The particular historical question study seeks to address is: What was the role of African American women in the Civil Rights Movement, and how did their contributions impact the movement and subsequent historical narratives?

By examining this question, the study aims to shed light on the experiences and contributions of African American women during this pivotal moment in American history and to challenge traditional accounts of the movement that have marginalized or erased their voices.