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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... indigenous perspective is used to study how the modern civil rights movement actually worked . The assump- tion is that mass protest is a product of the organizing efforts of acti- vists functioning through a well - developed indigenous ...
... indigenous perspective is used to study how the modern civil rights movement actually worked . The assump- tion is that mass protest is a product of the organizing efforts of acti- vists functioning through a well - developed indigenous ...
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... indigenous church and the movement at center stage . Similarly , the commonly accepted assessment of Dr. Martin Luther King is that he was a great symbolic leader but possessed neither organizing ability nor a firm organiza- tional base ...
... indigenous church and the movement at center stage . Similarly , the commonly accepted assessment of Dr. Martin Luther King is that he was a great symbolic leader but possessed neither organizing ability nor a firm organiza- tional base ...
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... indigenous perspective . That perspective draws heavily from resource mobiliza- tion theory , adopting its emphasis on resources , organization , and ra- tionality . It also draws from Weber by reconceptualizing his theory of charisma ...
... indigenous perspective . That perspective draws heavily from resource mobiliza- tion theory , adopting its emphasis on resources , organization , and ra- tionality . It also draws from Weber by reconceptualizing his theory of charisma ...
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