Hidden Heroines of Civil Rights | The Niagara Movement: The Early Battle for Civil Rights

Unpack the conflict between W.E.B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter over the inclusion of women. The Niagara Movement initially excluded female members, ignoring the long history of black women as skilled political organizers. After watching, research a women’s organization or a female activist who fought for civil rights in the early 20th century. 

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