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Clark, J. Spencer – American Educational History Journal, 2009
In 1964, the Freedom Summer Project brought nearly one thousand volunteers to the South, most of which were northern white students, to facilitate Black voter registration. Allowing northern Whites to take part in the Movement created a tension within the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) as "two principal concerns were whether they…
Descriptors: White Students, College Students, Student Participation, Volunteers

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