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Title: AS History- Albany 1961
Description: This is a poster that I created to explain what was happening in Albany, USA during the year of 1961 for my first year of A level history. I studied at Bournville College.

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Monique Whyte
AS History
Albany Poster

Albany 1961
Albany came to the forefront of the civil
rights movement in 1961
...


The SNCC organised students from (black)
Albany State College, Georgia, in sit-ins in
Albany bus station which had ignored the
Interstate Commerce Commission’s order
to desegregate
...
Hundreds were arrested
...


The SNCC mobilised students to protest about
the segregation and disenfranchisement
experienced there
...


The role of Martin Luther King:
King led one protest march and got
arrested
...
They
decided no-one would be
arrested and jailed; students were
arrested and released
...
They also
promised the creation of a biracial
committee to look at Albany’s
problems
...
This angered SNCC
who wanted the protest to stay led by
locals
...

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4
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National attention had been gained
The SNCC’s: “jail not bail” strategy could fill the jails with protesters and bring courts to a standstill
...



Title: AS History- Albany 1961
Description: This is a poster that I created to explain what was happening in Albany, USA during the year of 1961 for my first year of A level history. I studied at Bournville College.