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During the Civil Rights Movement people would go into a restaurant that refused to serve blacks and just sit, so as to take up much seating. These were called sit-ins. They did not fight or exhibit violence. This was Martin Luther King's way to drawing attention to the problem of segregation.

A die-in, where people lie down and pretend to be dead, often in streets, entrances, etc., to protest behavior they oppose. Animal rights and environmental activists often use this form of protest. Tree huggers chain themselves to trees to protest them being destroyed.

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