From Sit-Ins to SNCC [electronic resource] : The Student Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s /
Davies, Philip,1948-
Morgan, Iwan W.
Gainesville : University Press of Florida,
c2012.
An examination of the role of the SNCC and various SNCC committees in the Civil Rights Movement.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
An examination of the role of the SNCC and various SNCC committees in the Civil Rights Movement.
Description based on print version record.
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
Civil rights movements
College students
Civil rights demonstrations