Gender and the Civil Rights Movement.(Book Review)

From: The Journal of African American History | Date: September 22, 2005| Author: | Copyright information

Peter J. Ling and Sharon Monteith, eds., Gender and the Civil Rights Movement. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press. 2004. Pp. 276. Paper $21.95.

The collection of essays assembled by Peter Ling and Sharon Monteith provide scholars with a variety of lenses through which to examine the Civil Rights movement with gender as the central theme. The essays use biographical material, popular culture, literary investigation, and political history to examine gender's impact on the movement. Unlike some other collections, this one does more than provide the reader with a laundry ...

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