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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... thing [ racial segregation ] illegal , and that's logical . " 49 The winning of significant cases repre- sented ... things . Lawyers were the principal status group in the NAACP on both na- tional and local levels , but many of the local ...
... thing [ racial segregation ] illegal , and that's logical . " 49 The winning of significant cases repre- sented ... things . Lawyers were the principal status group in the NAACP on both na- tional and local levels , but many of the local ...
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... thing - successful . It was fantastically successful.5 52 Yet the boycott was largely organized by the NCLC . James Bevel has reported that Dr. Vivian Henderson , who was head of Fisk University's economics department and a member of ...
... thing - successful . It was fantastically successful.5 52 Yet the boycott was largely organized by the NCLC . James Bevel has reported that Dr. Vivian Henderson , who was head of Fisk University's economics department and a member of ...
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... thing you're thinking about is how you're going to make the next project work , and how you're going to publicize it ... things on and do things himself on his own , and tried to make decisions on his own when I thought that those ...
... thing you're thinking about is how you're going to make the next project work , and how you're going to publicize it ... things on and do things himself on his own , and tried to make decisions on his own when I thought that those ...
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