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 veteran leaders did not attend the crucial staff meeting . Rather than face another confrontation , most Atlanta separatists at- tended an Afro - American Festival held in New Orleans . Bill Ware later charged that project staff ...
... SNCC's south- ern bases by discouraging many veteran organizers and prompting a move- ment of SNCC's personnel from ... staff members in October 1966 had been on the staff at least two years . In addition , some of those who had joined ...
... SNCC did not " have a program to match its rhetoric . " Unlike Lewis , however , Bond evinced little bitterness in ... staff members in Arkansas also resigned rather than adjust to SNCC's new ideological thrust . Most Arkansas staff ...
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In Struggle: SNCC and the Black Awakening of the 1960s, With a New ... Clayborne Carson Limited preview - 1995 |