One speaker, Frank Smith, Jr., is the founding director of the African American Civil War Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C.

the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, and participating in the university's first substantial protest against American involvement in Vietnam in 1963. If there was a cause and a chance to ...

Just 25 years old, a Howard University philosophy major who turned down a postgraduate scholarship at Harvard to become a leader of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), he was ...

On August 31, 1962, not long after attending a voting rights meeting organized by the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), Hamer joined 17 of her neighbors on a bus to Indianola ...

He tells riveting tales from his experiences as an organizer with the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) in Arkansas in the 1960s, with the Brookside Strike and other campaigns fighting ...

She was a project director of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee during the movement. Blackwell went on to serve as an advisor to Presidents Johnson, Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan and ...

The method was first developed by the African American ensemble Junebug Productions, which grew out of the theater wing of the civil rights movement’s Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee ...

Leaders from various civil rights groups — including the Congress of Racial Equality, the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, the NAACP and t ...

The first speaker, Frank Smith, Jr., is a founding member of Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, which coordinated student challenges against segregation during the 1960s. Smith ...