Editing Civil rights movement (section)

== Activist organizations ==
===National/regional civil rights organizations===
* [[Congress of Racial Equality]] (CORE)
* [[Deacons for Defense and Justice]]
* [[Leadership Conference on Civil Rights]] (LCCR)
* [[Medical Committee for Human Rights]] (MCHR)
* [[National Association for the Advancement of Colored People]] (NAACP)
* [[National Council of Negro Women]] (NCNW)
* [[Organization of Afro-American Unity]] (OAAU)
* [[Southern Christian Leadership Conference]] (SCLC)
* [[Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee]] (SNCC)
* Southern Conference Educational Fund (SCEF)
* [[Southern Student Organizing Committee]] (SSOC)

===National economic empowerment organizations===
* [[Operation Breadbasket]]
* [[Urban League]]

===Local civil rights organizations===
* [[Albany Movement]] (Albany, Georgia)
* [[Council of Federated Organizations]] (Mississippi)
* [[Montgomery Improvement Association]] (Montgomery, Alabama)
* [[Nashville Student Movement]] (Nashville, Tennessee) 
* [[Regional Council of Negro Leadership]] (Mississippi)
* [[Women's Political Council]] (Montgomery, Alabama)