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What were two groups that worked for African American rights before the 1960s?
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There were many prominent Black organizations.
National/regional civil rights organizations:
* Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)
* National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
* Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)
* Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)
* Southern Conference Educational Fund (SCEF)
* National Council of Negro Women (NCNW)
* Leadership Conference on Civil Rights (LCCR)
* Medical Committee for Human Rights (MCHR)
* Southern Student Organizing Committee (SSOC)
National economic empowerment organizations:
* Urban League
* Operation Breadbasket
Local civil rights organizations:
* Council of Federated Organizations (Mississippi)
* Women's Political Council (Montgomery, AL)
* Montgomery Improvement Association (Montgomery, AL)
* Albany Movement (Albany, GA)
* Virginia Students Civil Rights Committee
In addition, there were many organizations which were from various racial, religious and ethnic backgrounds. For instance, the American Jewish Committee, American Jewish Congress, and Anti-Defamation League actively promoted civil rights.
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