In Struggle: SNCC and the Black Awakening of the 1960s, With a New Introduction and Epilogue by the AuthorHarvard University Press, 1995 M04 3 - 384 pages With its radical ideology and effective tactics, the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) was the cutting edge of the civil rights movement during the 1960s. This sympathetic yet evenhanded book records for the first time the complete story of SNCC’s evolution, of its successes and its difficulties in the ongoing struggle to end white oppression. |
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... Washington 83 8. Planning for Confrontation 96 9. Mississippi Challenge 111 Part Two . Looking Inward 10. Waveland Retreat 133 11. Breaking New Ground 12. The New Left 175 13. Racial Separatism 191 153 Part Three . Falling Apart 14 ...
... Washington , D.C. , in 1958 and 1959 , attracted thousands of participants . A few southern black students attended workshops sponsored by CORE or SCLC on the use of nonviolent tactics . There were even some instances of sit - in ...
... Washington on May 4 in two buses — with reporters on board to assure press coverage and traveled peacefully through Virginia and North Carolina before encountering violence . On May 9 a group of whites assaulted Lewis and another rider ...
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Contents
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Radical Cadre in McComb | 45 |
The Albany Movement | 56 |
Sustaining the Struggle | 66 |
Breaking New Ground | 153 |
The New Left | 175 |
Racial Separatism | 191 |
Part Three Falling Apart | 213 |
Black Power | 215 |
Internal Conflicts | 229 |
White Repression | 244 |
Seeking New Allies | 265 |
March on Washington | 83 |
Planning for Confrontation | 96 |
Mississippi Challenge | 111 |
Part Two Looking Inward | 131 |
Waveland Retreat | 133 |
Decline of Black Radicalism | 287 |
Epilogue | 305 |
Notes | 307 |
Index | 347 |