Greensboros Sit-ins (feb 5, 1960 – jul 5, 1960)
Description:
This is important because African Americans would sit at a "white only" lunch counter and refuse to move. This protested the segregation laws in restaurants. Almost all of them would be beat, spit on, and arrested but continued doing it.Added to timeline:
Date:
feb 5, 1960
jul 5, 1960
~ 5 months
