"New South", March 1960

Southern Regional Council

1960-03

1960-1969

This "New South" booklet was published by the South Regional Council in Atlanta, Georgia, and authored by John Constable, the Director of Information Southern Regional Council. This issue focuses on the protest movement against segregated lunch counters in North Carolina during the Civil Rights era. The issue highlights the initial surprise and uncertainty experienced by white leaders in response to the "sit-down" protests in the state. The Director presents findings from his visit to the cities involved in the protests, reflecting leaders' confusion and lack of direction. 9 pages.

African American student movements
African American universities and colleges
African Americans--Civil rights
African Americans--Segregation
Protest movements

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Atlanta Student Movement Collection

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Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library

Georgia--Atlanta

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