From sit-ins to SNCC:the student civil rights movement in the 1960s
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Group Author: | ; |
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Published: |
University Press of Florida,
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Publisher Address: | Gainesville |
Publication Dates: | c2012. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xiii, 200 p.: ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780813041513 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0813041511 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | D771 |
CLC: |
D771.25 D771.262 |
Call Number: | D771.25/F931 |
Contents: |
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. |