The civil rights movement in the south was made up almost entirely of teenagers and college students. Many of the African American adults were old enough to have experienced far to much lynching like that of Emmett Till and smart enough to make the connection between the lynching and involvement in groups like the NAACP. With the governments eyes turned away from such lynches whites were pretty much free to take justice into their own hands. Hatred due to fear of racism started to be directed towards the NAACP because people were scared that if they acted out and voiced an opinion that differed from that of white southerners they would be victims of racist hate crimes. The involvement in the movements was greatly influenced by the latest crimes against African Americans. As soon as a crime occurred the parents of the teenagers would keep their children from attending rallies and meetings. Most of Anne's time was spent convincing African Americans that it was important to be involved in the movement and that without their support the situation in the South wouldn't improve. In one of her speeches Anne said, "A few is not enough. If a change is gonna take place in Canton, as we just said in one of the songs, then it's gonna take more than a few believers." (289)

Anne moody encountered many racial hatred crimes and deaths during her fight for civil rights and almost all of them were done without any substantial justice from the police departments in the South. She quickly learned that even the "justice" department was against racial equality. Every demonstration, peaceful or not, was closely watched and governed by the police department. Strict rules were put into place whenever there were marches stating where and when they could take place. The police would line

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