Women in the Freedom Movement
Information Sources on this Website

Tributes to Women of the Freedom Movement

Veterans Roll Call (Includes statements and contact info from many women veterans)

Our Stories, Narratives, Interviews & Memories (Includes stories from the following:)

Sandra AdickesHistory Lessons in Hattiesburg (MS)
Barbara Barnes AllenInterview (St. Augustine, FL)
Chude Pam Parker Allen Why I Am Going to Mississippi
 Would You Marry One? (MS)  
 Loneliness in the Circle of Trust (MS)
 Watching the Iris Grow (MS)
Joan BrowningAlbany Freedom Ride Letters and Chronology (GA)
 Religion and Joining SNCC
Fatima Cortez Honoring Our Ancestors, Honoring Ourselves
Betty Fikes & Charles Bonner  Interview (Selma, AL)
Cathy CadeMy Family, the Movement, and Me (Albany, GA)  
Kathryn FentressA Journey of the Spirit (St. Augustine, FL)
Jo FreemanViewing Rosa Parks
Joann Gavin The Moon in Alabama is Big and Yellow
Maria GitinLetter From Movement Boot Camp
 Letter From Wilcox County, Alabama
Miriam (Cohen) GlickmanIntegration in the Deep South: Death Goes On — 1963
 Vietnam War Protest, 1965
Heather GrayA Month of Infamy 38 Years Ago (MS)
Margaret Herring   Narrative (Lauren McSurely)
Sheila MichaelsHow I Became An Oral Historian
Fran O'BrienFaith and Activism (MS)
Gwen Patton Insurgent Memories (Tuskegee, AL)
Judy RichardsonInterview (SNCC, MD, GA, MS)
Priscilla McLeod Robinson My Story (VA & AL)
Ruby SalesInterview (SNCC, AL)
Rita WalkerMeeting the Freedom Workers (COFO, MS)
Hattie & James WhiteInterview (St. Augustine, FL)  
Gren WhitmanMississippi Summer 1964
Jean WileyInterview (SNCC, AL)

The Freedom Movement Stories We Always Wanted To Tell (includes short stories from many women)

Lighter Moments (Includes vignettes from many women)

Discussions (Although women have participated in all our discussions, these might be of particular interest.)

Women & Men in the Freedom Movement

Exchange: Three White Women Students at Spelman, 1962-1964    

Our Thoughts (Includes articles & commentaries from the following women:)

I Owe a Debt of Gratitude to the Civil Rights MovementDaphne Muse2010
In the Attics of My MindCasey Hayden2010
SNCC, Fifty Years LaterMarian Wright  2010
Generational Narrative by a Black Woman on Senator Kennedy  Ruby Sales2009
Why Struggle? Why Care?Chude Allen2005
Religion and the 2004 ElectionSales & Hartford2004
Lowndes County Election FraudGwen Patton1966

Poems (Includes poems from the following:)

Chude Pam Allen (Pam Parker)
Joan Dresner Bernstein
Nina Boal
Joyce Brown
Fatima Cortez-Todd
Casey Hayden
Bernice Johnson Reagon
Sue [Lorenzi] Sojourner
Jane Stembridge
Molly Lynn Watt


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