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" Conference (SCLC), the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), and the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) - were all led by men during the peak of the movement. "
An Interracial Movement of the Poor: Community Organizing and the New Left ... - Page 9
by Jennifer Frost - 2005 - 257 pages
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Organized Subversion in the U.S. Armed Forces: The U.S. Navy

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee to Investigate the Administration of the Internal Security Act and Other Internal Security Laws - Subversive activities - 1976 - 84 pages
...sponsoring activities to which were invited representatives of the Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), and the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). 4. Oda Makoto publicly announced in November 1967 that Behelren would form a technical committee to...
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Social Structure and Disaster ; Symposium on Social Structure and Disaster ...

Gary A. Kreps - Social Science - 1989 - 462 pages
...organization. This work focuses on social movement organizations (SMOs)— or more specifically on the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) and the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). Just like more established social units, SMOs cannot be conceived as static or absolute; rather they...
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Miles

Miles Davis, Quincy Troupe - Biography & Autobiography - 1990 - 452 pages
...benefit for the civil rights registration drives that were being sponsored by the NAACP and also by the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) and the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). This was the height of the civil rights era, with black consciousness on the rise. The concert was...
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'There Ain't No Black in the Union Jack': The Cultural Politics of Race and ...

Paul Gilroy - Biography & Autobiography - 1991 - 284 pages
...strategy of mass mobilization rather than mass membership - can obscure the importance of culture to this movement. The Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) and...Student NonViolent Co-ordinating Committee (SNCC), the leading organizations in the civil rights' struggle, were able to synthesize black culture and...
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The Most Southern Place on Earth: The Mississippi Delta and the Roots of ...

James C. Cobb - History - 1994 - 420 pages
...strategy favored by the young organizers who came to the state in the early 1960s under the banners of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) and the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). Unwilling to accept the conservatism of the NAACP approach and anxious to reach out to blacks at the...
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Violence Against Women: The Bloody Footprints

Pauline B. Bart, Eileen Geil Moran - Family & Relationships - 1993 - 316 pages
...occurred during a civil rights movement meeting in the early l960s. A group composed of members of both the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) and the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (with men outnumbering women three to one) had gathered in the wake of the disappearance of three civil...
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Conflict of Interests: Organized Labor and the Civil Rights Movement in the ...

Alan Draper - Business & Economics - 1994 - 252 pages
...drives, and in lobbying Congress for civil rights bills.15 More radical civil rights groups, such as the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) and the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), were also not above cooperating with labor politically despite its lack of clean credentials.16 The...
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Muhammad Ali, the People's Champ

Elliott J. Gorn - Boxers (Sports) - 1995 - 228 pages
...gave them their cues, and even trained them in the tactics of direct confrontation and opposition in the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) and the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC).4 Few remember that, following speeches by Stokely Carmichael, protesting black students died...
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We Have No Leaders: African Americans in the Post-Civil Rights Era

Robert Charles Smith - Social Science - 1996 - 420 pages
...rights protest era — the NAACP, the Urban League, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) and the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)— -one, SNCC, is dead and buried and another, SCLC, is largely a paper organization kept alive on the...
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Voice of Deliverance: The Language of Martin Luther King, Jr., and Its Sources

Keith D. Miller - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1998 - 308 pages
...activists did not. Most protestors belonged to other organizations — the NAACP, and, especially, the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) and the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) — not to King's numerically smaller Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC). As president...
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