feb 1, 1960 - Greensboro sit ins

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The Greensboro sit ins were series of nonviolent protests intended to integrate restaurant countertops. The number of demonstrators continued to grow and spread to different restaurants.This was a huge part of the Civil Rights movement because this helped interaction. Many of the demonstrator had to be trained in what to do when the were beat for sitting there and most of them were young adults.

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