King--SNCC Position Papers & Reports, undated (Mary E. King papers , 1962-1999; Z: Accessions, M82-445, Box 1, Folder 19)
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Though undated and mostly unattributed, at least a couple of the items in this folder seem to be from the Waveland retreat as they are expressions of insiders' unhappiness with SNCC's lack of organization and of the general style of left-wingers. Others deal with SNCC recruitment on southern Negro college campuses; with tensions between SNCC headquarters and field staff, between paid staff and volunteers; with suggestions for training new volunteers in community organizing; with SNCC's financial and fundraising difficulties; on the differences between Jane Stembridge's education and Fannie Lou Hamer's; on federal programs; on federal civil rights authority; and detailed accounts of SNCC activities in Arkansas and in Selma, Alabama, from 1960 or 1961. There's also an agenda for a December 1964 conference on "The Movement--the Student--The Upper South"; a proposal for "Washington [D.C.] Studies"; Jimmy Garrett's proposal for a "Mississippi European Exchange Student Program" in order t
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- Assault And Battery
- Atkins, V. B
- Ault, Richard
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- Black Muslims
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- Braden, Carl
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- Brown, Tom
- Bryant, Amanda
- Bryant, Jack
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- Casey, Jerry
- Chaney, James Earl, 1943 1964
- Child Care
- Church Buildings
- Churchville, John
- Civil Rights
- Civil Rights Demonstrations
- Civil Rights Movements
- Clark, James G
- Cole, Henry B
- Congress Of Racial Equality
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- Cooperative Societies
- Council Of Federated Organizations (U.S.)
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- Gathings, E. C
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- Guinea
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- Liberia
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- Lynching
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- Murder
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- Neyrere, Julius
- Nigeria
- Nonviolence
- Pace, Stephen
- Perdew, John, 1941
- Police Brutality
- Porter, Archie B
- Porter, Maybelle
- Poverty
- Public Welfare
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- Reese, Henry
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