leaders and strategies. organization, strong commitment
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Leaders and Strategies
Chapter 21, Section 2
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Organization, strong commitment
Setting the Scene
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Ordinary citizens battling racial injusticeNo central organization
Many groupsOwn prioritiesOwn strategiesOwn ways of operating
Laying the Groundwork
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One of the oldest civil rights organizationsInterracial
Formed in 1909W.E.B DuBois
Founding member1920s and 1930s
LynchingOnly appealed to:
Educated African AmericansMiddle and Upper ClassLiberal white Americans
NAACP
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Took on economic issuesFounded in 1911Helped those moving out of the SouthEducation and skills
National Urban League
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Founded in 1921Congress of Racial Equality
InterracialWWIIJames Farmer
Director of COREBecame a national organization
CORE
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Increased violence toward African Americans
New leaders in civil rights preached a
philosophy of nonviolence
Nonviolence
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Formed in 1957
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Advocated nonviolent protest
Shifting to the South
SCLC
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Leader and symbol for civil rightsInfluenced by Gandhi
Leader in IndiaPreached nonviolence
Henry David ThoreauCivil disobedience
MLK as a teacher
Dr. King Leads the Way
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Formed in 1960Student Nonviolent Coordinating CommitteeBigger voice for young African Americans
SNCC
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Leader of the SNCC
More soft-spoken
SNCC became a powerful force
Robert Moses