On the Frontline of Redemption: SNCC and Its Contribution to the Civil Rights Movement, 1961 - 1965 – Mgr. Juraj Seriš
Mgr. Juraj Seriš
Bachelor's thesis
On the Frontline of Redemption: SNCC and Its Contribution to the Civil Rights Movement, 1961 - 1965
On the Frontline of Redemption: SNCC and Its Contribution to the Civil Rights Movement, 1961 - 1965
Abstract:
My work traces the formation in the United States of America of an autonomous student-led organization named SNCC (read "snick"), the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. It shows the process of its assuming the role of the prime mover of the whole Civil Rights Movement in the early through mid-1960s. It depicts how SNCC staff designed and carried out most of the major campaigns in that period …moreKeywords
Civil Rights Movement sit-in nonviolence Freedom Ride Freedom Vote/Ballot voter registration Freedom Summer Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party Civil Rights Act of 1964 Voting Rights Act of 1965 SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee) SCLC (Southern Christian Leadership Conference) NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) CORE (Congress of Racial Equality) COFO (Council of Federated Organizations) Martin Luther King John Lewis Bob Moses Diane Nash Stokely Carmichael Fannie Lou Hamer Ella Baker
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 23. 5. 2007
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/dmtqi/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 14. 6. 2007
- Supervisor: B.A. Jeffrey Alan Vanderziel
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SERIŠ, Juraj. \textit{On the Frontline of Redemption: SNCC and Its Contribution to the Civil Rights Movement, 1961 - 1965}. Online. Bachelor's thesis. Brno: Masaryk University, Faculty of Social Studies. 2007. Available from: https://theses.cz/id/p3ljev/.
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Humanities / English Language and Literature