SNCC/Ella Baker

SNCC
STUDENT NONVIOLENT
COORDINATING COMMITTEE

"We Who Believe in Freedom Cannot Rest"
Ella J. Baker

Ella Baker-Founder of (SNCC)
Student Non Violent Coordinating Committee

Fannie Lou Hamer and Ella Baker (founder of SNCC) address a crowd
at a rally for the MFDP to be seated at the Democratic Convention in
Atlantic City, New Jersey, 1964

Dorie Ladner (SNCC) and sister Joyce Ladner (SNCC) helped raised
the conscience of the misdeed given Clyde Kennard over forty years
ago. Their devotion to the cause helped led to Kennard's exonaration
in 2006. Above Dorie takes her seat after speaking at the National
Memorial Service for Mother Victoria Gray Adams. She is also
featured in Standing on My Sisters Shoulders Documentary.

PHOTO COURTESY of
BARBARA SHAW

Ella Baker speaks at the Jeannette
Rankin news conference on Jan. 3,
1968 sponsored by the Conference
Education Fund. (AP Photo)

PHOTOS COURTESY of
BARBARA SHAW

A poster of Mrs. Victoria Gray as a Candidate for Congress in 1964 was on
Display at the University of Minnesota Humphrey Institute in Minneapolis,
MN February 2006

Historical Marker in Indianola, MS

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