The Origins of the Civil Rights Movement: Black Communities Organizing for ChangeAn account of the origins, development, and personalities of the Civil Rights movement from 1953-1963. |
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... citizenship schools . During 1959 and 1960 a few NAACP chapters and church groups took over a fraction of the administrative load , but the main operation remained at Highlander . The link between Highlander and the SCLC was important ...
... citizenship schools . During 1959 and 1960 a few NAACP chapters and church groups took over a fraction of the administrative load , but the main operation remained at Highlander . The link between Highlander and the SCLC was important ...
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... Citizenship School after being convinced that it was a solid program . The SCLC acquired the Citizenship Schools in late 1961 and fi- nanced them with a grant from the Marshall Field Foundation . Move- ment halfway houses often provide ...
... Citizenship School after being convinced that it was a solid program . The SCLC acquired the Citizenship Schools in late 1961 and fi- nanced them with a grant from the Marshall Field Foundation . Move- ment halfway houses often provide ...
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... Citizenship Schools . The re- cruits were brought to the SCLC's Dorchester training center in McIntosh , Georgia . At Dorchester blacks from the farms , plantations , and Southern cities were taught how to teach others to read , write ...
... Citizenship Schools . The re- cruits were brought to the SCLC's Dorchester training center in McIntosh , Georgia . At Dorchester blacks from the farms , plantations , and Southern cities were taught how to teach others to read , write ...
Contents
Beginnings and Confrontations | 17 |
MIA ICC and ACMHR | 40 |
The Decentralized Political | 77 |
Copyright | |
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Abernathy ACMHR activists activities affiliates Alabama Albany Albany movement Baker Baptist Church Baton Rouge became began Birmingham black church black community buses Carolina charismatic Citizenship Schools civil rights movement Clark collective behavior Committee confrontation Connor CORE CORE's Court demonstrations desegregation developed direct action domination E. D. Nixon economic Ella Baker financed Fred Shuttlesworth ganizations groups Highlander Horton Ibid important indigenous interview jail James Bevel Jemison Kelly Miller Smith King's large numbers Lawson Martin Luther King mass meetings mass movement McCain ment MLK:BU mobilization modern civil rights Montgomery bus boycott movement centers movement halfway houses NAACP Nashville Negro nonviolent organizational participants political president Press racial Reverend role SCEF SCLC SCLC leaders SCLC's segregation Simpkins sit-in movement Smiley SNCC social movements South Southern blacks Southern white strategy struggle tactics Tallahassee tion UCMI vote white power structure workshops wrote York