Compare and Contrast the National Association for the Advancement of Colored

question 83

Essay

Compare and contrast the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC).How did the two organizations differ in origins and strategy? Describe the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC),including how it developed and what strategies its members used.How did it differ from the SCLC? Do you think the techniques of one of these organizations were more successful than those of the others? Why or why not? How well would the techniques used by these groups transfer to current efforts to expand civil rights for gays and lesbians?

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