Robert Corbitt

Brother of Recy Taylor, rape victim of the Jim Crow South

Robert Corbitt appears in the following:

The History of the Civil Rights Movement and the Women Who Inspired It

Wednesday, September 08, 2010

Consider the history of the civil rights movement, but set aside for a moment the well-known stories from men: those of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Emmett Till, Medgar Evers and Andrew Goodman. If we examine the movement through the eyes of the women there at the time, what would the story sound like? 

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