The SNCC was a student civil rights organization during the 1960s. The organization emerged from student-led sit-ins and was a major factor in involving young people in the civil rights movement.
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Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) Term Timeline in Coming of Age in Mississippi
The timeline below shows where the term Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) appears in Coming of Age in Mississippi. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.
Chapter 21
...white student named Joan Trumpauer, who is a secretary for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). Anne frequently works with Joan and volunteers to canvass in the Mississippi Delta, a region...
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Despite the SNCC members’ dedication to their cause, their efforts to register Black voters are largely unsuccessful. Most...
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Chapter 22
...disagree on a strategy going forward, with the Congress of Racial Equality CORE and the SNCC advocating for more militant protests and the NAACP advocating for an increased focus on voter...
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Chapter 28
...the recent murders of Black men in Centreville, intending to involve Bob Moses of the SNCC.
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