In StruggleHarvard 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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... SNCC's personnel from long - established projects in the deep South to urban areas . SNCC was not , as some critics ... SNCC's Atlanta headquarters or scattered in cities outside the South.5 A comparison of SNCC's staff in the fall of ...
... SNCC's first field secretary , ended his ties with SNCC when the Central Committee unanimously rejected his plan to bring northern white students to work in southwest Georgia . After resigning from SNCC , Sherrod estab- lished the ...
... SNCC's ability to deal with black urban prob- lems . Hall recalled that many people who joined SNCC after 1965 did not recognize the need for technical skills . Determined to acquire such skills , he left New York and SNCC to return to ...
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In Struggle: SNCC and the Black Awakening of the 1960s, With a New ... Clayborne Carson Limited preview - 1995 |