Charles Sherrod date of birth:
1937
How old is Charles Sherrod?
89
Charles Sherrod body shape:
Average
What color is Charles Sherrod's hair?
Salt and Pepper
What is Charles Sherrod's ethnicity?
Black
What is Charles Sherrod nationality?
American
What is Charles Sherrod's occupation?
Civil Rights Activist
Charles Sherrod claim to fame:
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)
Short Biography
Charles Sherrod (born 1937) was a key member and organizer of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) during the 1960s Civil Rights Movement. He became the first SNCC field secretary and SNCC director of southwest Georgia. His leadership there led to the Albany Movement. He also participated in the Selma Voting Rights Movement and in many other arenas of the 1960s movement era.