 | Vicki L. Crawford, Jacqueline Anne Rouse, Barbara Woods - 1993 - 328 pages
...husband were caught up in the cycle of poverty. Her life took a turn in 1962 when she met workers of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)...the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) who began mobilizing people to fight for freedom. As a result of this empowering experience, Hamer... | |
 | Stanlie Myrise James - 1993 - 324 pages
...dangerous undertaking at the time. Later she served as a kind of political midwife at the births of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)...the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) in the 1950s and 1960s. It was Baker who insisted that the spirit and momentum of the Montgomery Bus... | |
 | Joyce Hollyday - 1994 - 260 pages
...this."2 A door opened in August 1962, when she was urged by a friend to attend a rally sponsored by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)...Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), which ended with a call for blacks to register to vote. At the age of forty-five, Fannie Lou Hamer... | |
 | James A. Morone, Gary Stuart Belkin - 1994 - 598 pages
...Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC),...Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), as well as the Congressional Black Caucus (founded in 1970). 1t also became one of the most vigorous... | |
 | Davison M. Douglas - 1995 - 380 pages
...Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC),...and the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC).1 Others have emphasized the importance of political institutions, particularly the federal... | |
 | Helene Slessarev, Helene Slessarev-Jamir - 1997 - 228 pages
...Jewish Congress, and the Jewish Labor Committee. The newer civil rights organizations, such as King's Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) and...Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), born in the struggle for equality in the South, were not as involved in the conference. In contrast... | |
 | Clyde Adrian Woods - 1998 - 366 pages
...years. In 1962, at age forty-five, she agreed to participate in the voter registration campaigns of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)...Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). These campaigns had emerged from the rapid growth of the student wing of the freedom Movement. After... | |
 | Saul S. Friedman - 342 pages
...Wooster, Jews provided almost 75 percent of the funding for the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)...and the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC).4 Other writers estimate that two-thirds to three-quarters of the idealistic college students... | |
 | Charles Marsh - 1997 - 308 pages
...meeting at the Williams Chapel Church in Ruleville, Mississippi. A handful of civil rights workers from the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)...the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) were in Sunflower County spreading the news of voter registration. Sunflower County, in the heart of... | |
 | William Randolph Scott - 2000 - 486 pages
...Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC),...Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). The crusade, waged with liberal white allies who were often Jewish groups and students, set the stage... | |
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Council (SRC), the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), and the Student Nonviolent Co-ordinating Committee (SNCC). 
