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Martin Luther King, Jr. (center), with other civil rights supporters lock arms on as they lead the way along Constitution Avenue during the March on Washington, Washington, D.C., on August 28, 1963.
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Southern Student Organizing Committee: References & Edit History

Additional Reading

Clayborne Carson, In Struggle: SNCC and the Black Awakening of the 1960s (1981); Gregg L. Michel, Struggle for a Better South: The Southern Student Organizing Committee, 1964–1969 (2004).

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  • Thomas N. Gardner
    Associate Professor of Communication, Westfield State University. Chairman of the Southern Student Organizing Committee (1967–69).
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Corrected display issue. Mar 20, 2023
Add new Web site: Civil Rights Movement Veterans - The Southern Student Organizing Committee. Nov 24, 2016
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