Question

what was the major difference in leadership between sclc and sncc? sclc was led by ministers, while sncc was student - led sclc was run by the government, while sncc was independent sncc was mostly composed of white students, while sclc was only black ministers sncc focused on legal cases, while sclc focused on armed resistance

Explanation:

The Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) was founded and led by Black ministers, most famously Martin Luther King Jr. The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) was established and run primarily by college students, making this the core leadership difference. The other options are incorrect: SCLC was not government-run, SNCC was mostly composed of Black students, and neither group focused on armed resistance (SCLC used nonviolent direct action, SNCC did not center on legal cases as a primary focus).

Answer:

SCLC was led by ministers, while SNCC was student-led