History GCSE
Leadership and civil rights organisations
What Leadership and civil rights organisations means in History GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Leadership and civil rights organisations
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Martin Luther King led non-violent civil rights campaigns, while SNCC, SCLC and the NAACP organised and supported civil rights campaigns.
Topics that use Leadership and civil rights organisations
- The USA 1945–1974: The People and the State (J410/07) - Civil Rights in the USA 1954–1964 (OCR GCSE)
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