Civil Rights Movement: "Black Power" Era Acronyms
The 411 on the AKAs... FYI
KKK: Ku Klux Klan
BPP: Black Panther Party (or Black Panther Party for Self Defense)
MFDP: Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
NOI: Nation of Islam
NAACP: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
SNCC: Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
COFO: Council of Federated Organizations
NOW: National Organization for Women
EEOA: Equal Employment Opportunity Act
BPP: Black Panther Party (or Black Panther Party for Self Defense)
MFDP: Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
NOI: Nation of Islam
NAACP: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
SNCC: Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
COFO: Council of Federated Organizations
NOW: National Organization for Women
EEOA: Equal Employment Opportunity Act