Black Organizing in the North: Freedom, Women's Rights, and Education

This study guide covers the growth and institutions of Free Black communities, focusing on their cultural and economic development. It examines Black women's activism, highlighting speeches, publications, and the contributions of Maria W. Stewart. The guide emphasizes the concept of intersectionality, linking race, gender, and class. Finally, it analyzes Stewart's "Why Sit Here and Die," exploring its key themes and historical significance.