Southern Conference for Human Welfare 19
Southern Manifesto 26, 33, 141
Southern Poverty Law Centre 134
Southern Regional Council 19
Soviet Union 21, 68
sports desegregation 19, 20
Standing in the Door vow 78
State Sovereignty Commission 34
states’ rights, and the Browndecision 26
Steele, C.K. 51
stereotypes of black people 10 –11
Stokes, Carl 124
Strasberg, Susan 90
student sit-ins 54 –62
Student Voice, editorial cartoon on the FBI 151
Supreme Court rulings
Alexanderv. Holmes 134
Boyntonv. Virginia 64
Brownv. Board of Education22–31, 33, 44, 64, 71,
140 –1
Cooperv. Aaron 39
Dred Scottdecision 5
Gaylev. Browder50–1
Morganv. Virginia 63
Plessyv. Ferguson11, 24
Regentsv. Bakke 135
Swannv. Charlotte-Mecklenberg Board of Education
134
Thirteenth Amendment 9, 134
Thomas, Clarence 135
Thomas, Henry 65
Thurmond, Strom 110, 124, 134
Till, ‘Bo’ Emmett 28 –9, 45, 103
To Secure These Rights report 19
trade unions, black 16, 20
Truman, Harry 19, 93, 110
Tubman, Harriet 85
Turnbow, Hartman 102
Turner, Albert 117
Twain, Mark 10
Twenty-fourth Amendment 84
Uncle Toms 26
unemployment 87, 127, 128, 136 –7
United Automobile Workers 20
Urban League 16, 61, 70, 87, 134
SCLC (Southern Christian Leadership Conference)
52, 53, 81, 87, 124
and the Freedom Ride 64
and the March Against Fear 130
and the Selma campaign 114, 115, 116, 117
and sit-ins 55, 56, 60–1
Seale, Bobby 131–2
Second Reconstruction 20
Seeger, Pete 89, 121
segregation seedesegregation; Jim Crow laws
Seigenthaler, John 67–8
Sellers, Cleveland, Jr. 55, 59, 109, 111
Selma campaign 112–24
Selma to Montgomery March 117–23
Shelton, Robert 83
Sherrod, Charles 78, 124
Sholes, Arthur 92
Shriver, Sargent 95
Shuttlesworth, Fred 52, 65, 67, 81, 83, 94
Silver, James 76
Sims, Larry Joe 93
sit-in tactics 18, 54 –62
Greensboro Four 54–6, 58, 61
Nashville 56– 8, 60
skin color and slavery 2, 5
slave trade 1–3, 2–3
slavery 1–5
Smith, Gene 36, 40
Smith, Howard W. 66, 94
Smith, Jerome 84
Smith, Lilian, Strange Fruit 19
Smith, Ruby Doris 58
Smith, Wofford 75
Smitherman, Joe T. 113–14
SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee)
60–1, 67, 70, 91, 124
Albany Movement 78–80
and Black Power 131–1
division of 111
Freedom Singers 90
and the March Against Fear 130
position paper 153– 4
and the Selma to Montgomery March 119
and voter registration 101–3, 112–13, 152
Southern Christian Leadership Conference seeSCLC
(Southern Christian Leadership Conference)
Southern Conference Educational Fund 19
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