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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... committees and became the MIA's first treasurer . Rufus Lewis , head of the Citizens Committee , was elected to the MIA's Committee of Negotiating and its Executive Board , and be- came the Chairman of the Transportation Committee . Mrs ...
... committees and became the MIA's first treasurer . Rufus Lewis , head of the Citizens Committee , was elected to the MIA's Committee of Negotiating and its Executive Board , and be- came the Chairman of the Transportation Committee . Mrs ...
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... black community . The two groups established committees to ac- complish specific tasks , including a finance committee ; a telephone , publicity , and news committee ; and a work committee 1960 : Origins of a Decade of Disruption 209.
... black community . The two groups established committees to ac- complish specific tasks , including a finance committee ; a telephone , publicity , and news committee ; and a work committee 1960 : Origins of a Decade of Disruption 209.
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... Committee and the NCLC . The Central Committee's chief respon- sibilities were to train , organize , and coordinate the demonstration . The NCLC developed the movement's financial structure and coordinated relations between the ...
... Committee and the NCLC . The Central Committee's chief respon- sibilities were to train , organize , and coordinate the demonstration . The NCLC developed the movement's financial structure and coordinated relations between the ...
Contents
Beginnings and Confrontations | 17 |
MIA ICC and ACMHR | 40 |
The Decentralized Political | 77 |
Copyright | |
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