jul 25, 1960 - Greensboro Woolworth Sit-ins
Description:
The Sit-ins were a series of nonviolent protests carried out by business men while they were getting their lunch. They would simply sit at a diner counter and would wait until dined on or would just sit there.https://thumbs-prod.si-cdn.com/EIIeHpEg1_Fhfwg6JhZGAEt616k=/fit-in/1072x0/https://public-media.smithsonianmag.com/filer/ATM-Object-Greensboro-Woolworth-lunch-counter-520.jpg
Added to timeline:
Date:
jul 25, 1960
Now
~ 65 years ago