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SNCC
[ snik ]
noun
- Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee: a U.S. civil rights organization formed by students and active especially during the 1960s, whose aim was to achieve political and economic equality for African Americans through local and regional action groups.
SNCC
/ 蝉苍瑟办 /
acronym for
- Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (1960鈥69) and Student National Coordinating Committee (from 1969); a civil-rights organization
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of SNCC1
Example Sentences
His nonviolence workshops nurtured many of the leaders who would propel the movement in the 1960s, including Lewis, who was one of the organizers of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, known as SNCC.
Its Atlanta headquarters would soon struggle to pay utility bills as the Anti-Defamation League of B鈥檔ai B鈥檙ith and a string of national Jewish groups denounced the SNCC.
Its members held long, almost endless discussions, especially SNCC.
Many of the Big 6 Civil Rights organizations, Including SNCC, the NAACP, and King鈥檚 SCLC, received funding from Jewish benefactors.
Ruby Doris Smith Robinson, SNCC鈥檚 formidable executive secretary, described the dilemma.
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