There has been only a civil rights movement, whose tone of voice was adapted to an audience of liberal whites.

It is a call for black people in this country to unite, to recognize their heritage, to build a sense of community. It is a call for black people to define their own goals, to lead their own organizations.

The only position for women in SNCC is prone.

The philosophers Camus and Sartre raise the question whether or not a man can condemn himself.

What a liberal really wants is to bring about change that will not in any way endanger his position.

An organization which claims to be working for the needs of a community - as SNCC does - must work to provide that community with a position of strength from which to make its voice heard. This is the significance of black power beyond the slogan

There is a higher law than the law of government. That's the law of conscience.