Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.). Washington Office.
The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) was created in 1960 at Shaw University in Raleigh, North Carolina. Its purpose was to coordinate the student protest movement. SNCC led voter registration drives in Mississippi and other southern states, held civil rights demonstrations advocating social integration, and sponsored the Freedom Summer of 1964 in Mississippi.
From the description of Other organizations files, 1960-1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476676
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
|---|---|---|---|
| creatorOf | Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.). Washington Office. Other organizations files, 1960-1968. | Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Center |
Bibliographic and Digital Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository |
|---|
Filters:
| Relation | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| associatedWith | Congress of Racial Equality. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Council of Federated Organizations (U.S.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | National Council of Churches of Christ in the United States of Americ a. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Southern Christian Leadership Conference. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Students for a Democratic Society (U.S.) | corporateBody |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern States |
| Subject |
|---|
| African Americans |
| Civil rights |
| Civil rights movement |
| College students |
| Occupation |
|---|
| Activity |
|---|
Corporate Body
Active 1960
Active 1968
Related Descriptions
Search Elsewhere
Information
