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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... problems , and health problems , as well as problems stemming from discrimination , preju- dice , and powerlessness . By the same token , the black preacher was the figure who witnessed the resiliency , pride , and dignity that resided ...
... problems , and health problems , as well as problems stemming from discrimination , preju- dice , and powerlessness . By the same token , the black preacher was the figure who witnessed the resiliency , pride , and dignity that resided ...
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... problems appropriate to its goal of demonstrating that a particular method could work . Although not nec- essarily ... problems of race relations during the late 1950s , the South was indeed the place that presented the challenge ...
... problems appropriate to its goal of demonstrating that a particular method could work . Although not nec- essarily ... problems of race relations during the late 1950s , the South was indeed the place that presented the challenge ...
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... problems of their everyday lives . The basic philosophy of Highlander was the idea that oppressed people know the answers to their own problems and the " teacher's job is to get them talking about those problems , to raise and sharpen ...
... problems of their everyday lives . The basic philosophy of Highlander was the idea that oppressed people know the answers to their own problems and the " teacher's job is to get them talking about those problems , to raise and sharpen ...
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