Many Minds, One Heart SNCC's Dream for a New America

Name: Many Minds, One Heart SNCC's Dream for a New America
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ISBN: 9780807859599

ISBN-10: 0807859591

ISBN-13: 9780807859599

Edition: 2009

Authors: Wesley C. Hogan

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How did the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee break open the caste system in the American South between 1960 and 1965? In this innovative study, Wesley Hogan explores what SNCC accomplished and, more important,howit fostered significant social change in such a short time. She offers new insights into the internal dynamics of SNCC as well as the workings of the larger civil rights and Black Power movement of which it was a part.As Hogan chronicles, the members of SNCC created some of the civil rights movement's boldest experiments in freedom, including the sit-ins of 1960, the rejuvenated Freedom Rides of 1961, and grassroots democracy projects in Georgia and Mississippi. She…

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List price: $45.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Publication date: 2/1/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 480
Size: 6.12" wide x 9.25" long x 1.06" tall
Weight: 1.760
Language: English

Wesley C. Hogan is assistant professor of history and codirector of the Institute for the Study of Race Relations at Virginia State University.



Abbreviations


Introduction



A Movement Education



The Nonviolent Anvil



Come Get My Mattress and I'll Keep My Soul: Freedom Riding



The Inner Life of Recruiting



How Democracy Travels



Bridges to the North



Testing the Southern Blueprint



SNCC Teaches SDS How to Act



Delta Civics: Fashioning a New America



The Core Struggle



The High Summer of Transformation



Movement Ecology



Contact with Power: Atlantic City



Desperate Initiatives: Waveland



Vertigo



Not Quite There: The Search for Enduring Ground


Conclusion: Freedom as an Inside Job


After word: Beyond Sacred Ground



We'll Never Turn Back: Freedom Songs



Affidavits



The Other Sacred Ground



Incidents of Violence against Voter Registration Activities in Mississippi, 1964



James Forman's Speech at Waveland, November 1964



Suggested Structures for SNCC, November 1964



Structure Debate at Waveland



SNCC as the Borning Struggle


Notes


Bibliography


Acknowledgments


Index