3.1 Protests (Greensboro Sit ins 1960) Flashcards

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Greensboro sit ins

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4 students walked into Woolworth store and sat down in Whites area
- were denied orders and asked to leave
More students arrived every day

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How did they get media coverage

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number of people at sit ins grew and they got arrested for refusing to pay fine

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CORE

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trains students to protest peacefully

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What made the Greensboro sit ins more significant

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First time white people had protested alongside black people

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Success of the sit ins

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Facilities were successfully desegregated

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