Black Women, Rape, and Resistance Book Review

Danielle McGuire. At the End of the Dark Street -Black Women, Rape, and Resistance--A New History of the Civil Rights Movement from Rosa Parks to the Rise of Black Power

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1. What is the central thesis of the book? What is the author’s contribution?
2. How does the author compare his or her book to other books in their field?
3. What stands out to you in this book and why?
4. How does this book build upon your previous knowledge of the American civil rights movement?
5. Which chapter is the best in this book, and why? Or, if you had to recommend one chapter in this book, which would it be and why?
6. What were strengths and weaknesses in this book?
7. Any other thoughts or opinions about this book – be specific.