v. 38. Closing program: Bernice Johnson Reagon, "Solidarity of past, present and future" v. 2. Early student movement philosophy and activism -- v. 3. From student activists to field organizers -- v. 4. SNCC builds an organization -- v. 5. The Raleigh civil rights movement -- v. 6. Luncheon keynote: Rev. James Lawson, "We have not yet arrived" -- v. 7. The societal response to SNCC -- v. 8. Up South: "We raised money, we raised hell" -- v. 9. More than a hamburger -- v. 10. Moving on Mississippi: "We had to be strong" -- v. 11. Alabama: "Turning to ourselves" -- v. 12. Southwest Georgia: "Do you want to be free" -- v. 13. Arkansas, Cambridge, MD, Danville, VA: "Everybody say freedom" -- v. 14. The impact and influence of SNCC on American society 1960 to 1968 -- v. 15. What was SNCC? How did it evolve over the years? Why did it cease to exist? -- v. 16. Political impact of SNCC 1964 to 1984 -- v. 17. Luncheon keynote: Harry Belafonte, "Why can't our children find us?" -- v. 18. Ella Baker's roots: "Give people light and they will find a way" -- v. 19. Depictions of the movement in popular culture -- v. 20. Black Power, Black education and Pan Africanism -- v. 21. The Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party: "A real democratic process" -- v. 22. Women leaders and organizers: "You can do this" -- v. 23. The Black church and Black struggle -- v. 24. Highlander, SSOC and organizing in the white community: "We knew that we were not free" -- v. 25. SNCC and the Black Arts Movement: "We had to change the conversation" -- v. 26. Plenary: Joyce Ladner -- v. 27. SNCC children speak -- v. 28. Luncheon keynote: Congressman John Lewis, "Stand up and make some noise" -- v. 29. Luncheon keynote: U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, "The nation's in your debt" -- v. 30. The Young People's Project: "Come let us build a new world" -- v. 31. The cradle to prison pipeline -- v. 32. Actions for an new world -- v. 33. Special program: Dick Gregory, "They're asking different questions today" -- v. 34. Plenary: In remembrance of Ella Baker, Howard Zinn, and James Forman -- v. 35. Dinner keynote: Danny Glover, "The real costs lie ahead" -- v. 36. Freedom concert -- v. 37. Plenary: Bob Moses, "We the people" -- v. 38. Closing program: Bernice Johnson Reagon, "Solidarity of past, present and future"
Summary:
In April 2010, hundreds of veteran and youth activists gathered at Shaw University in North Carolina to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), an organization which formed the vanguard of the Civil Rights Movement. This complete collection of DVDs present formal addresses, panel discussions and programs that took place at a conference and reunion unfolding over four days.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.