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What was the civil rights movement?

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Charles E. Cobb

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March 14, 2012

Related Units

Freedom Now: The Civil Rights Movement in Mississippi

Racial Slavery in the Americas: Resistance, Freedom, and Legacies

Videos from Charles E. Cobb

Why did SNCC decide to focus on voter registration in Mississippi? (Lesson version)
Why did SNCC decide to focus on voter registration in Mississippi?
How did SNCC workers go about organizing small communities in Mississippi?
How did SNCC differ from older Black political organizations?
Who are you and what do you do?
Why is it important for high school students to learn about the civil rights movement?
How did the MFDP challenge change American politics?
Why didn’t the MFDP accept the Democratic Party’s compromise?
What was the MFDP challenge at the 1964 Democratic National Convention?
How and why was the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party formed?
What role did nonviolence play in the movement?
What were the freedom schools?
Why did SNCC debate whether to bring white college students down for Freedom Summer?
How did the use of violence by Southern whites change in the 1960s?
How did Black people in Mississippi live with the threat of violence?
What kind of hostility did you encounter in Mississippi?
What was the civil rights movement?
Freedom Now: The Civil Rights Movement in Mississippi
How and why did you first become involved in the civil rights movement?
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