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On February 1, 1960, four African American college students from North Carolina A&T State University conducted a sit-in at a segregated Woolworth's lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina. Their peaceful protest aimed to challenge racial segregation and demand equal service for Black patrons. This act of civil disobedience sparked a larger sit-in movement across the United States, highlighting the fight for civil rights and social justice during the 1960s.
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What were four affects of the war on African Americans?
African Americans were granted the right to vote,but many of them were subdued to a sharecropper status, and as a result many of them migrated to the West and North. In addition, bulldozing in the Southern states after the war, limited the political power of the African Americans.
What are four challenges African Americans face during reconstruction?
Segregation, segregation, segregation, and segregation
What general statement about Harlem renaissance can you make based on these four primary documents?
The Harlem Renassance was a time of acceptence for african americans.
Where did four students organized a sit-in at a lunch counter during the civil rights movement?
On February 1, 1960, four students from the Agricultural and Technical College of North Carolina sat down at the lunch counter inside the Woolworth's store in Greensboro, North Carolina. The Greensboro Four ordered coffee. Lunch conter staff refused to serve the African American men at the "whites only" counter. The four university freshmen - Joseph McNeil, Franklin McCain, Ezell Blair, and David Richond - stayed until the store closed.Because the event is important in American history, the four seats and the counter from the lunch room are on display in the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C.
What four states meet at a common corner and what did the native Americans call this area?
what did the native americans call the four states that met at a common corner
How many African Americans have competed in the Olympics in gymnastics?
Four.
What four letter word contributed to the enslavement of African Americans?
hate, fear
What were four affects of the war on African Americans?
African Americans were granted the right to vote,but many of them were subdued to a sharecropper status, and as a result many of them migrated to the West and North. In addition, bulldozing in the Southern states after the war, limited the political power of the African Americans.
What are four ethnic groups who were ancestors to African Americans?
ArriataFalupoJabondoBuramoKayorThis only names a few.
Why were African Americans free in 1865?
African Americans were free in 1865 due to the new chapter in the American history that was opened as the Thirteenth Amendment, passed in January of 1865 and was implemented. It abolished slavery in the United States, and with the end of the war, four million African Americans were free.
What are four challenges African Americans face during reconstruction?
Segregation, segregation, segregation, and segregation
What Asian Americans are most at risk in developing liver cancer?
Asian Americans with cirrhosis have four times as great a chance of developing liver cancer as Caucasians with cirrhosis, and African Americans have twice the risk of Caucasians.
Among what race is glaucoma most prevalent?
African-Americans are four times as likely to develop glaucoma as Caucasians, and six to eight times more likely to lose their sight to the disease. African Americans also develop glaucoma at earlier ages;
Who were First four African Americans to play in the major league?
Larry Doby Henry Thompson Willard Brown Dan Bankhead
What general statement about Harlem renaissance can you make based on these four primary documents?
The Harlem Renassance was a time of acceptence for african americans.
Who were the four African Americans that ran for president before Barack Obama?
I think there was none because the only black that ran was Jesse Jackson.
Four students organized a sit-in at a lunch counter in?
Four students organized a sit in at a lunch counter in Greensboro, NC.
