SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee)

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gptkbp:instanceOf humanitarian
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:Student_Nonviolent_Coordinating_Committee
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Congress_of_Racial_Equality
gptkb:NAACP
gptkb:Southern_Christian_Leadership_Conference
Student activists
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dissolved 1976
gptkbp:focus civil rights
racial equality
voting rights
gptkbp:founded 1960
gptkbp:foundedIn gptkb:Shaw_University,_Raleigh,_North_Carolina
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Atlanta,_Georgia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee)
gptkbp:ideology gptkb:Black_Power
nonviolence
gptkbp:notableAction community organizing
direct action protests
organizing voter registration drives
challenging police brutality
advocating for Black Power
advocating for economic justice
challenging disenfranchisement
challenging segregation
organizing freedom schools
organizing sit-ins
participating in the Poor People's Campaign
supporting the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
advocating for anti-war positions in the late 1960s
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:March_on_Washington_for_Jobs_and_Freedom
gptkb:Selma_to_Montgomery_marches
gptkb:Sit-in_movement
gptkb:Freedom_Rides
gptkb:Mississippi_Freedom_Summer
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Bernard_Lafayette
gptkb:Ella_Baker
gptkb:John_Lewis
gptkb:Julian_Bond
gptkb:Stokely_Carmichael
gptkb:Bob_Moses
gptkb:Charles_McDew
gptkb:Courtland_Cox
gptkb:Diane_Nash
gptkb:Fannie_Lou_Hamer
gptkb:James_Forman
gptkb:James_Lawson
gptkbp:notablePublication gptkb:The_Student_Voice
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Victoria_Gray_Adams
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6