The SCLC wasn’t happy about the move. For instance, James Bevel, the SCLC’s director of direct action and director of nonviolent education, who had been in SNCC and moved on to the SCLC when ...

The march was comprised of around 600 people, with Rev. Hosea Williams, just 19, leading the charge on the SCLC’s behalf. SNCC’s chairman, John Lewis, met with Williams at the Brown Chapel AME ...

The SCLC and SNCC clashed over the aims of the March on Washington: While the SCLC frequently courted the federal government, SNCC was antagonistic.

Efforts such as the SCLC's successful Birmingham Campaign of 1963, which curtailed segregation of public facilities in Bull Connor's Birmingham, AL and the SNCC and SCLC 1965 Selma to Montgomery ...

Bond had helped found the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) in 1960 with then Southern Christian Leadership Council (SCLC) director Ella Baker. Baker was a longtime skeptic and ...

After civil rights activist Jimmie Lee Jackson was shot to death in February 1965, King, Abernathy and other SCLC and SNCC staffers held a series of meetings at the home to talk about their next ...

His SNCC colleague, ... In those days, moderate organizations such as King's Southern Christian Leadership Conference were strongly challenged by the college students and members of SNCC.

Notion that Selma was LBJ’s idea is jaw dropping and offensive to SNCC, SCLC and black citizens who made it so. — Ava DuVernay (@AVAETC) December 28, 2014.

He, like Moses, worked with the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, or SNCC, one of the leading civil rights organizations of the 1960s. By 1964, ... SCLC; and SNCC. ...

In the 1960′s, civil rights groups like the NAACP, SCLC, and SNCC were prominent in the fight to all African-Americans to be treated fairly. They worked for legislation to gain the same rights ...