PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973
THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT DURING THE 1950S
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Question
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What was the purpose of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee?
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SNCC coordinated youth led, non-violent campaigns against segregation and other forms of racism
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SNCC researched and conducted hearings to determine how Georgians felt about integrating public schools.
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SNCC was a group who used military tactics to push through integration.
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SNCC mobilized Hispanic students to boycott the segregation of public transportation.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -SNCC sought to coordinate youth-led nonviolent, direct-action campaigns against segregation and other forms of racism. SNCC members played an integral role in sit-ins, Freedom Rides, the 1963 March on Washington, and such voter education projects as the Mississippi Freedom Summer.
Detailed explanation-2: -What was the SNCC set up for? To help young African Americans have a voice in the civil rights movement.
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