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The plural form of sit-in is sit-ins.
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.
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 number of people arrested during the sit-ins varied from day to day and location to location. In some cases, there were no arrests, while in others, there could be several arrests in a single day. Generally, the sit-ins involved peaceful protesters who were willing to risk arrest to challenge segregation laws and policies.
He protested non violently...was involved in the sit ins and the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
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
An organized protest demonstration in which participants seat themselves in an appropriate place and refuse to move.
1988 when I was born
The sit-ins helped launch a new civil rights group, the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC).