The SNCC used participatory democracy, allowing every member to be a part of the decision making process until a consensus was reached.
As a result of the success of the lunch counter boycotts in the early days of the Civil Rights Movement by students, SNCC understood the need to encourage these young activists to stay involved in the movement. Therefore, it entrusted all decisions about priorities and tactics to young activists.
The SNCC prefered more direct tactics unlike the SCLC
SNCC was formed to enable students to
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The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) played a crucial role in the Civil Rights Movement by empowering young activists to participate in grassroots organizing and direct action. Founded in 1960, SNCC focused on voter registration drives, sit-ins, and freedom rides, challenging segregation and advocating for African American rights. The committee emphasized nonviolent protest and grassroots leadership, significantly influencing the movement's strategies and tactics. SNCC also contributed to the broader fight against racial injustice by fostering a sense of agency among youth and marginalized communities.
They did not like them.
Stokely Carmichael
Roosevelt
The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) confronted southern segregation by the use of protests and "freedom rides."
What activity were the SNCC members involved in during the 1960's?
Stokely Carmichael
April 1960