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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... became solidified . Reverend Speed , who had organized the business League , became chairman of the ICC's Transportation Committee . The leaders of other organized groups in Tallahassee also became leaders in the ICC . Thus the ICC ...
... became solidified . Reverend Speed , who had organized the business League , became chairman of the ICC's Transportation Committee . The leaders of other organized groups in Tallahassee also became leaders in the ICC . Thus the ICC ...
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... became affiliates of the SCLC by paying a twenty - five - dollar fee and signing a charter com- mitting them to organize their communities to engage in direct action protests . It was the local movements that created the need for the ...
... became affiliates of the SCLC by paying a twenty - five - dollar fee and signing a charter com- mitting them to organize their communities to engage in direct action protests . It was the local movements that created the need for the ...
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... became chairman of SNCC , has described Reverend Smith's style : First Baptist Church . . . became a rallying point , it became the meet- ing place , it became the place where students , young people , com- munity leaders , could meet ...
... became chairman of SNCC , has described Reverend Smith's style : First Baptist Church . . . became a rallying point , it became the meet- ing place , it became the place where students , young people , com- munity leaders , could meet ...
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