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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... movement centers in Mont- gomery and Birmingham were church - based because more than 98 per- cent of their members were also church members.82 Further , it is clear from Clarke's study that the people who were active in these centers ...
... movement centers in Mont- gomery and Birmingham were church - based because more than 98 per- cent of their members were also church members.82 Further , it is clear from Clarke's study that the people who were active in these centers ...
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... movement centers themselves . Movement centers and the collective action they generate rarely de- velop in a benign environment . Rather , they must contend with a num- ber of problems , including repression , fear among members of the ...
... movement centers themselves . Movement centers and the collective action they generate rarely de- velop in a benign environment . Rather , they must contend with a num- ber of problems , including repression , fear among members of the ...
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... movement center is thus a distinctive form of social organization ... movement depends on that community's development of a local movement center . An ... centers . The pace , location , and volume of protest in various communities ...
... movement center is thus a distinctive form of social organization ... movement depends on that community's development of a local movement center . An ... centers . The pace , location , and volume of protest in various communities ...
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