Women in the Political Movements of the 1960s
Rochelle Gatlin
Abstract
Rochelle Gatlin
Abstract
The Civil Rights Movement became the catalyst and model for other movements, including women’s liberation. During the 1960s women became politically active, first on behalf of others and then for themselves. This chapter will trace the political roots of women’s liberation in the Civil Rights Movement and the New Left.
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The Civil Rights Movement became the catalyst and model for other movements, including women’s liberation. During the 1960s women became politically active, first on behalf of others and then for themselves. This chapter will trace the political roots of women’s liberation in the Civil Rights Movement and the New Left.
Key concepts: Civil rights, Politics, Liberation movement, Movement (music), Political science, TRACE (psycholinguistics), Political activism, Gender studies