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SNCC 1960-1966: Six Years of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
URL: http://www.ibiblio.org/sncc/

Description:
Covers the first six years of the organization's history, presenting its stand and activities on nonviolence, the Vietnam War, white liberalism, feminism, and Black Power. Also find profiles of prominent members John Lewis, Julian Bond, Fannie Lou Hamer, Bob Moses, Ella Baker, and Stokeley Carmichael, and information on events (sit-ins, Freedom Rides, the Freedom Ballot, the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, and the 1963 March on Washington). Includes a timeline and sound files.

Publisher:
ibiblio.com

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
African Americans -- Civil rights
Black History Month
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History
Civil rights workers
LII classic content
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)

LII Database Information:
Record 988 created by Tom McGibney on 08/08/2001
Last modification on 03/13/2005
Published: 08/08/2001  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/988