There are a number of women depicted in this film: Annie Lee Cooper, who continuously tried to register to vote in Selma and was continuously turned away; Coretta Scott King, Dr. King’s wife; Diane Nash, one of the leaders of the Selma movement; Amelia Boyton, who was one of the first activists in voter’s rights in Alabama; Richie Jean Jackson, who let Dr. King and his colleagues stay in her home; and Viola Liuzzo, a white woman from Michigan who traveled to Alabama to march. What did you learn and/ or what surprised you about the central role that women played?