Antibiotic resistance. Bacteria are termed drug-resistant when they are no longer inhibited by an antibiotic to which they were previously sensitive. The emergence and spread of antibacterial-resistant bacteria has continued to grow due to both the over-use and misuse of antibiotics.
As a principal organization of the Civil Rights Movement, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) championed the use of nonviolent direct action to end legal and social discrimination against African Americans.
The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC, pronounced Snick) was founded in Raleigh, North Carolina, in April 1960. SNCC became one of the most important civil rights organizations of the 1960s, and Alabama and Alabamians played vital roles in its efforts.ohn Lewis. SNCC's origins lay in the student sit-ins against segregation that began on February 1, 1960, when four North Carolina A&T College students sat down at a Woolworth's lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina, and requested service.