Word: sncc
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...buses carrying 100 students from seven area colleges left Boston from the Federal Building last right to join in to SNCC-sponsored demonstration in Washington today. The demonstrators will demand Federal intervention in Alabama and Mississippi...
...Washington-bound students will join SNCC supporters who will arrive from other Eastern cities in the Capital this morning...
...SNCC officials at the Federal Building last night would not give details of the Washington demonstration, but Claude L. Weaver '65-3, captain of one of the buses, said that the demonstrators would converge on the White House. "There may be civil disobedience or there may not," he continued...
...Boston, a spokesman for the Student Nonviolent Co-ordinating Committee said that if the Washington Branch of SNCC decides to hold a demonstration in the capital, the sit-in in the Federal Building will end and all demonstrators will be sent to Washington...
...carloads of possemen just went to the bridge. The police are making local whites get indoors. SNCC's Annie Pearl Avery was just arrested--don't know what for. She just passed by in a police car. Two local white guys were also arrested. Three doctors and six or seven nurses from the Medical Committee for Human Rights, also three ambulances are there...