Listed below, you’ll find some of SNCC’s mentors and allies, who supported the work of the young organizers. Click on a name to learn more about that person and their relationship to the Movement. See others who were involved here: Full List of SNCC Staff | Freedom Summer Volunteers
- Ella Baker
- Harry Belafonte
- Anne & Carl Braden
- Wiley Branton
- C.C. Bryant
- Guy & Candie Carawan
- C.O. Chinn
- Septima Clark
- Connie Curry
- Vernon Dahmer
- Dave Dennis
- Annie Devine
- Medgar Evers
- Dick Gregory
- Eleanor Holmes (Norton)
- Myles Horton
- Martin Luther King Jr.
- James Lawson
- Amzie Moore
- Bayard Rustin
- E.W. Steptoe
- Marian Wright (Edelman)
- Howard Zinn
