SNCC

[ snik ]

noun
  1. Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee: a U.S. civil rights organization formed by students and active especially during the 1960s, whose aim was to achieve political and economic equality for African Americans through local and regional action groups.

Origin of SNCC

1
First recorded in 1960, when it was founded

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British Dictionary definitions for SNCC

SNCC

/ (snɪk) /


n acronym for(in the US)
  1. Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (1960–69) and Student National Coordinating Committee (from 1969); a civil-rights organization

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