SAVF-Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) (Social Action vertical file, circa 1930-2002; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 577, Box 47, Folder 11)
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This folder contains a number of planning documents for Freedom Summer, as well as an in-depth report outlining the local resistance faced by civil rights volunteers throughout the project's duration. Also included are agendas and meeting minutes from SNCC leadership conferences and special reports on Leflore County, Mississippi, and the city of Selma, Alabama. One additional highlight is the October, 1966, edition of SNCC's newsletter, "Aframerican."
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Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
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- Recollection Wisconsin
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- Wisconsin Historical Society
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- Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
Nonviolence
Segregation
Demonstrations
Civil rights
Civil rights demonstrations
Civil rights workers
Civil rights movements
SCLC
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Voter registration
Freedom rides
Police
Jails
Jail experiences
United States. Department of Justice
Bombings
Arson
Violence
Intimidation
United States Commission on Civil Rights
Law
Lawyers
Wages
Discrimination in employment
Education
Economic conditions
Poll tax
Voting
Housing
Bail
White Citizens councils
Racism
Lynching
Freedom schools
Community centers
Universities and colleges
Mississippi Freedom Schools
Council of Federated Organizations (U.S.)
NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
White Community Project Workshop
Congress of Racial Equality
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation
History
Black power
United States. Congress
Cuba
Communism
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Voter Education Project (Southern Regional Council)
South Africa
Black Muslims
Freedom singers
Africa
United States. Voting Rights Act of 1965
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities
Barry, Marion
Baker, Ella
King, Martin Luther, Jr
McDew, Charles
Nash, Diane
Farmer, James
King, Edward
Sherrod, Charles
Block, Samuel
McSwine, Welton
Matthews, Zeke T
Allen, Ralph
Forman, James
Marshall, Burke
Kennedy, Robert F
Powell, Adam Clayton
Merideth, James
King, Marion
Lewis, John
Dunlap, Charles
Kerner, Otto
Gilkey, Joyce
Richardson, Gloria
Hall, Prathia
Till, Emmett
Travis, James
Kennedy, John F
Moses, Robert
Henry, Aaron
Guyot, Lawrence
Cobb, Charles
Perdew, John
Sanders, Carl E
Robinson, Reginald
Wallace, George
Harris, Don
Aelony, Zev
Yancy, Bobbi
Lynd, Staughton
Morley, Hunter
Hamlett, Ed
Gray, Victoria
Goodman, Andrew
Schwerner, Michael
Chaney, James
Harris, Jesse
Hansen, Bill
DuBois, W.E.B
Carmichael, Stokely
Bond, Julain
Castro, Fidel
Allen, Ivan
Sellers, Cleveland
Minnis, Jack
Muhammad, Elijah
Robinson, Ruby Doris
Vellamy, Fay D
Werner, Hank
Eastland, James O
Willis, Edwin
Hill, Lister
Sparkman, George - Location
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- Flyers and handbillsCorrespondenceMeeting minutesPress releasesPeriodical articlesNewspaper clippingsReports and surveysMemorandaAffidavitsPoemsPamphlets
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- English
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- Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. SAVF-Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) (Social Action vertical file, circa 1930-2002; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 577, Box 47, Folder 11). Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://content.wisconsinhistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15932coll2/id/66469. (Accessed March 28, 2024.)
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- Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, SAVF-Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) (Social Action vertical file, circa 1930-2002; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 577, Box 47, Folder 11). Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://content.wisconsinhistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15932coll2/id/66469
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- Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://content.wisconsinhistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15932coll2/id/66469>.