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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... SCLC AND CHARISMA At the heart of the SCLC's organizational structure was a charismatic center . As in the black church that spawned it , institutionalized char- isma was an important resource of the SCLC . It cannot be overem- phasized ...
... SCLC AND CHARISMA At the heart of the SCLC's organizational structure was a charismatic center . As in the black church that spawned it , institutionalized char- isma was an important resource of the SCLC . It cannot be overem- phasized ...
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... SCLC mistakenly identify Baker as the organ- ization's first Executive Director . She was the SCLC's first Associate Director , and the Reverend John Tilley became the first Executive Di- rector in May 1958. Reverend Tilley was chosen ...
... SCLC mistakenly identify Baker as the organ- ization's first Executive Director . She was the SCLC's first Associate Director , and the Reverend John Tilley became the first Executive Di- rector in May 1958. Reverend Tilley was chosen ...
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... SCLC ] had to have all their records , and all of the things that they did , kept in a fashion that they would not be vulnerable to the tax authorities ' laws . Because [ the SCLC's leaders ] knew nothing when it came to tax laws.94 In ...
... SCLC ] had to have all their records , and all of the things that they did , kept in a fashion that they would not be vulnerable to the tax authorities ' laws . Because [ the SCLC's leaders ] knew nothing when it came to tax laws.94 In ...
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