Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 200 pages) : illustrations |
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illustration |
Contents |
The new movement: the student sit-ins in 1960 / Iwan Morgan -- Another side of the sit-ins: nonviolent direct action, the courts, and the constitution / John Kirk -- "complicated hospitality": the impact of the sit-ins on the ideology of Southern segregationists / George Lewis -- Breaching the wall of resistance: white southern reactions to the sits-ins / Clive Webb -- SNCCs: not one committee, but several / Peter Ling -- SNCC's stories at the barricades / Sharon Monteith -- From beloved community to imagined community: SNCC's intellectual transformation / Joe Street -- The sit-ins, SNCC, and cold war patriotism / Simon Hall -- From Greensboro to Notting Hill: the sit-ins in England / Stephen Tuck -- Epilogue: still running for freedom: Barack Obama and the legacy of the civil rights movement / Steven F. lawson |
Summary |
An examination of the role of the SNCC and various SNCC committees in the Civil Rights Movement |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
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Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
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SUBJECT |
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.) fast |
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Civil rights demonstrations -- United States.
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College students -- Political activity -- History
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Civil rights movements -- History
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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Civil rights demonstrations
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Civil rights movements
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College students -- Political activity
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Race relations
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United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
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United States
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Electronic book
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Author |
Morgan, Iwan W., editor.
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Davies, Philip, 1948- editor.
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LC no. |
2012009911 |
ISBN |
9780813043647 |
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0813043646 |
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9780813043883 |
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0813043883 |
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