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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... established contact during the Montgomery march . The LCFO was established as an independent political party rather than a racial separatist group , yet the emblem chosen for the new organiza- tion — a snarling black panther - was ...
... established himself as one of the strongest advocates of the hardliner position within SNCC . After the election of the new officers , staff members established a ten- member Central Committee to replace the unwieldy Executive Commit ...
... established early in 1967 , it gained national atten- tion and many new recruits by sending an armed contingent to ... establishing ties with SNCC by " drafting " Carmichael to serve as the party's field marshal with authority " to ...
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In Struggle: SNCC and the Black Awakening of the 1960s, With a New ... Clayborne Carson Limited preview - 1995 |