Greensboro sit ins (feb 1, 1960 – jul 25, 1960)
Description:
-Woolworth's lunch counter
-grassroots movement: started with 4 black students, "Greensboro Four" (--> SNCC) - not linked to civil right movement in Alabama
-led to desegregation of lunch counter
-spread rapidly throughout the South, & attacked all areas of segregation in daily life
Added to timeline:
IB History: African American Civil Rights
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