SNCC

SNCC

[snik]
noun
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 blacks through local and regional action groups.

Origin:
orig., S(tudent) N(onviolent) C(oordinating) C(ommittee)

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SNCC (snɪk) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n acronym for
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (1960--69) and Student National Coordinating Committee (from 1969); a civil-rights organization

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SNCC
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
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