Founded in 1942 by an interracial group of University of Chicago students, CORE pioneered key tactics of the modern civil rights movement, using sit-ins and other forms of civil disobedience to challenge segregation. . In the late 1950s CORE turned its attention to the South, challenging public segregation and launching voter registration drives for African Americans. It became one of the leading organizations of the civil rights movement in the early 1960s by organizing activist campaigns that tested segregation laws in the South. . Core. Congress of Racial Equality. Putting down the groundwork throughout the country in search of racially quality. #CORE #CongressOfRacialEquality #Hiztory #Hiztorybookz https://www.instagram.com/p/COcy1R3LTMG/?igshid=axlv00jlgu7o