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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... Leaders Conference " and finally the Southern Christian Leadership Conference . The Reverend T. J. Jemison , a found- ing member of the SCLC , vividly points out why the name " Southern Christian Leadership " was adopted : Since the ...
... Leaders Conference " and finally the Southern Christian Leadership Conference . The Reverend T. J. Jemison , a found- ing member of the SCLC , vividly points out why the name " Southern Christian Leadership " was adopted : Since the ...
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... leadership . ' 12 The SCLC's executive officers were local leaders , but they viewed King as the central leader of the SCLC and the movement . A minister's background taught him that a leader was required if large - scale human efforts ...
... leadership . ' 12 The SCLC's executive officers were local leaders , but they viewed King as the central leader of the SCLC and the movement . A minister's background taught him that a leader was required if large - scale human efforts ...
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... Leadership is an important property of local movement centers . Pro- test leaders are not by - products of movements , nor is their behavior totally determined by structural imperatives . The behavior of leaders is voluntary to the ...
... Leadership is an important property of local movement centers . Pro- test leaders are not by - products of movements , nor is their behavior totally determined by structural imperatives . The behavior of leaders is voluntary to the ...
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