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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... planned . On February 8 - exactly one week after the Greensboro sit - ins - the demonstrations spread to nearby Durham and Winston - Salem . Mc- Kissick , Moore , Carey , and others helped organize those protests by bringing students ...
... planned . On February 8 - exactly one week after the Greensboro sit - ins - the demonstrations spread to nearby Durham and Winston - Salem . Mc- Kissick , Moore , Carey , and others helped organize those protests by bringing students ...
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... planned . With its aim to eradicate all forms of segregation and discrim- ination , the community directed its energies and protests at all aspects of domination . The efforts became so diffuse that they lost their effec- tiveness ...
... planned . With its aim to eradicate all forms of segregation and discrim- ination , the community directed its energies and protests at all aspects of domination . The efforts became so diffuse that they lost their effec- tiveness ...
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... Planned , deliberate civil disobedience had been discussed as far back as the meeting at Harry Belafonte's apartment in March . There , in consultation with some of the closest friends of the movement , we had decided that if an ...
... Planned , deliberate civil disobedience had been discussed as far back as the meeting at Harry Belafonte's apartment in March . There , in consultation with some of the closest friends of the movement , we had decided that if an ...
Contents
Domination Church and the NAACP | 1 |
Beginnings and Confrontations | 17 |
MIA ICC and ACMHR 40 | 40 |
Copyright | |
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