They did it to boycott the segregation of blacks and whites in the store Woolworth's.
It happened in Greensboro, North Carolina
1988 when I was born
four people
i believe when the 24th amendment ended poll taxes
Nashville sit-ins happened in 1960.
The Greensboro sit-in was a group of non-violent protests, first started in the Woolworth Store in Greensboro, North Carolina. They were protesting against stores' segregation policies. The protests took place in 1960.
1960
The sit-in happened on February 1, 1960.
Greensboro is well known for the International Civil Rights Museum. Greensboro was the location of one of the famous sit ins during the Civil Rights. Greensboro is also known for the chain restaurants, coffee shops and bookstores. The large selection of food, entertainment and cutlure is also something Greensboro is known for.
Greensboro is well known for the International Civil Rights Museum. Greensboro was the location of one of the famous sit ins during the Civil Rights. Greensboro is also known for the chain restaurants, coffee shops and bookstores. The large selection of food, entertainment and cutlure is also something Greensboro is known for.
A form of protest where people from an unwanted race sat in an area where their kind was not wanted. Famous one in North Carolina, Greensboro at Woolworth's store.
Sit-ins were a common form of protest in the 1960s. People used to be arrested for participating in sit-ins.