Several students from the Atlanta University Center participated in a "Kneel-in" movement to challenge racial segregation in churches. Reflecting on their experiences, they emphasized the disparity between the teachings of the Fatherhood of God and the Brotherhood of Man and the reality of segregation within churches. Despite being denied admission to certain churches, they expressed their determination to promote integration through worship and spiritual education. 1 page.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American pioneers, African American student movements, Race discrimination, African Americans--Religion, Protest movements
The Student Voices, Brown Daily Herald, The Atlanta Inquirer, The Spelman Spotlight
Description
A series of collected newspaper clippings about the Civil Rights Movement. 211 pages.
Subject
African American student movements, African American universities and colleges, Race discrimination, Protest movements, African Americans--Civil rights
