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Southern Christian Leadership Conference
an alliance of church-based African American organizations dedicated to ending decimation
Martin Luther King Jr.
was the leader of the new organization and was the best civil rights movement leader.
nonviolent resistance
in any means to not use violence in protest
sit-ins
protests that you sat in a place and not leave
Student nonviolent coordinating committee
an association of student activist from the south.
Congress of Racial Equality
a northern based civil rights group
Freedom Riders
a group of civil rights workers who went to bus trips in the south to protest illegal bus segregation in 1961
T. Eugene Connor
Birmingham city commissioner of public safety who said that the freedom riders were bad people.
Diane Nash
SNCC Leader
James Meredith
the first African American to enter a college in the south
Medgar Evers
NAACP field secretary assassinated by a white guy
Laurie Pritchett
was the police chief who filled his jail with protesters
Civil rights act of 1964
banded discrimination in employment based on race and color.
Robert Moses
SNCC who registered 250 African American to vote in Mississippi
Council of Federated Organizations
an organization that coordinated voter registration drives
24th amendment
banned the payment of poll taxes as a condition for voting in federal elections
freedom summer
when the SNCC implemented moses plan
andrew goodman
a college student from new york who went to mississippi, who disappeared with other two CORE workers
James Chaney
Two CORE workers who disappeared
Michael Schwerner
Two CORE workers who disappeared
Mississippi freedom democratic party
When all the african americans canidates came to make their own party.
Fannie Lou Hamer
was a woman who lost everything because she registered to vote
Voting Rights Act
put the entire registration process under federal control
James Farmer
1962 CORE director
Nation of Islam
People who were attached to the African Americans organizations
Elijah Muhammad
Became the leader of the Nation of Islam in 1930's
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