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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... arrested for trespassing , other students rushed to the scene to be arrested . In all , forty - one students were arrested and charged with trespassing in the first mass arrests of the sit - in move- ment . By the end of the week , more ...
... arrested after en- tering the white waiting room at the bus station . These arrests further aroused the black community and set the stage for the first mass meeting of the Albany Movement . Held on November 25 in Mount Zion Baptist ...
... arrested , and later in the day more than 200 dem- onstrators who had marched to City Hall were jailed for parading without a permit . As Chief Pritchett told newsmen , " We can't tolerate the NAACP or the SNCC or any other nigger ...
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In Struggle: SNCC and the Black Awakening of the 1960s, With a New ... Clayborne Carson Limited preview - 1995 |