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In Struggle SNCC and the Black Awakening of the 1960s, with a New Introduction and Epilogue by the Author

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ISBN-10: 0674447271

ISBN-13: 9780674447271

Edition: 2nd 1995 (Enlarged)

Authors: Clayborne Carson

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With its radical ideology and effective tactics, the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) was the cutting edge of the civil rights movement during the 1960s. This sympathetic yet even-handed book records for the first time the complete story of SNCC's evolution, of its successes and its difficulties in the ongoing struggle to end white repression. At its birth, SNCC was composed of black college students who shared an ideology of moral radicalism. This ideology, with its emphasis on nonviolence, challenged Southern segregation. SNCC students were the earliest civil rights fighters of the Second Reconstruction. They conducted sit-ins at lunch counters, spearheaded the freedom…    
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Book details

List price: $35.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 4/3/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 6.13" wide x 9.25" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English

Clayborne Carson lives in Palo Alto, California.

Introduction
Coming Together
Sit-ins