SNCC Veterans Commemorate 60th Anniversary

By Donna Owens ·Updated October 19, 2021

In the 1960s, they were young, courageous and determined to usher in racial equality in the South and across America. 

Today, veterans of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) are decades older, but no less committed to justice. This past weekend, hundreds of alumni convened at a virtual conference to mark the 60th anniversary of its founding. 

The three-day conference, “Organizing Our Strength For Tomorrow,” came after the group postponed

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