SAVF-Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) (Social Action vertical file, circa 1930-2002; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 577, Box 48, Folder 10)

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Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee

Description

This folder is composed of Wide Area Telephone Reports written by SNCC between the months of September and December 1965. The reports describe: the Agriculture Stabilization & Conservation Service's first integrated elections; attempts at voter registration following the passage of the 1965 Voting Rights Act; the movement to integrate Southern schools; and the violence enacted by white supremacist groups in reaction to these efforts.

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Reports And Surveys

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