| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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