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{"value"=>"1060629", "type"=>"local_mss"}
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{"value"=>"1960-1976", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1960/1976"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Student Non-Violent Co-Ordinating Committee"}
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{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"1.2 linear feet", "unit"=>"linear_feet"}]}
- scopecontent
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{"value"=>"<p>Series contains the field reports (1960-1963) that document the daily routine and the challenges faced by the SNCC field workers as they attempted to do community organizing throughout the South. An undated paper by Mike Miller proposing 'An Internal Education for SNCC' presents an envisioned role for SNCC as well as the challenges to the organization. Testimony, affidavits, an interview of Stokely Carmichael by William A. Price, a staff writer for the National Guardian dated (1966), along with undated items in the brochures and flyers folder, provide a topical history of SNCC. Carmichael had been a SNCC organizer for freedom elections in Lowndes County, Alabama before being appointed Chairman of SNCC. There is also a copy of a speech by Carmichael in 1967 on the issue of Vietnam. There are memos and fund-raising appeal letters (1963-1967) from the New York City- based supporters called Friends of SNCC, a group of New York City based supporters. A folder on Hubert \"Rap\" Brown, (1964-1976) folder contains some information about his tenure as chairman and his multi-state arrest and eventual convictions during this time. Hubert \"Rap\" Brown, Carmichael's successor as chairman of SNCC, contains some information about his tenure as chairman and his multi-state arrest and eventual convictions during this time. Efforts by the New York SNCC office to gather support for the Mississippi Summer Project in 1964 is documented here. There are fact sheets, fund-raising appeals and \"materials needed\" lists included in the Summer Project material. Oversized photocopies from <span class=\"title\">The Movement</span> are filed with the oversized printed materials in Box 14.</p>"}
- date_start
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1960
- keydate
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1960
- date_end
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1976
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1960
- date_inclusive_end
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1976