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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... needed to increase efficiency . The SCLC leadership's attitude toward formal organization grew out of the ... needed and that Reverend Tilley needed a leave of absence from his church while serving as Executive Director . The SCLC's ...
... needed to increase efficiency . The SCLC leadership's attitude toward formal organization grew out of the ... needed and that Reverend Tilley needed a leave of absence from his church while serving as Executive Director . The SCLC's ...
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... needed , blacks dug down into their pockets to support the Louisiana and Texas move- ments . Let us examine the UCMI financial situation , which Dr. Simpkins describes elegantly : We didn't have the largest amount of money . We didn't ...
... needed , blacks dug down into their pockets to support the Louisiana and Texas move- ments . Let us examine the UCMI financial situation , which Dr. Simpkins describes elegantly : We didn't have the largest amount of money . We didn't ...
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... needed that day , and we got everything we needed . [ That particular day ? ] Yes , sir . About $ 40,000 . We needed something like $ 40,000 in fives . And we had all the money . Not in fives , but in bail . Every bit of it came up ...
... needed that day , and we got everything we needed . [ That particular day ? ] Yes , sir . About $ 40,000 . We needed something like $ 40,000 in fives . And we had all the money . Not in fives , but in bail . Every bit of it came up ...
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