they invigorated Martin Luther King Jr's Civil Rights Movement. they were also what led to the protests of the 1950's.
Sit ins and Freedom Rides were advocated mostly in the South. Georgia and Tennessee are two states that were notoriously known for their sit ins and Freedom Rides.
The success of the lunch counter sit-ins led to the Freedom Rides in 1961.
To demand that businesses let people sit where they want
The sit-ins helped launch a new civil rights group, the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC).
It happened in Greensboro, North Carolina
A sit-in means occupying an area in protest. Sit-ins were common during the Civil Rights Movement in the United States. They often led to people calling the police but because sit-ins are peaceful and perfectly legal, no one can be arrested or removed. This was an effective way of getting businesses to change racist policies while raising national awareness of segregation issues.
Sit-ins were a common form of protest in the 1960s. People used to be arrested for participating in sit-ins.
Nashville sit-ins happened in 1960.
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The plural of sit-in is sit-ins.
Sit ins and Freedom Rides were advocated mostly in the South. Georgia and Tennessee are two states that were notoriously known for their sit ins and Freedom Rides.
The success of the lunch counter sit-ins led to the Freedom Rides in 1961.
To demand that businesses let people sit where they want
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An organized protest demonstration in which participants seat themselves in an appropriate place and refuse to move.
1988 when I was born
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