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Non-violent Protest
Blacks went 5 months without having a violent protest. -
Day Of Origin
It all started when 4 men sat down at a all whites lunch counter and requested lunch when there request was denied. -
The reason for the sit-in
Instead of having the students arrested for trespassing, the manager closed the lunch counter, intending to leave them stranded at closing time. -
Birthplace of the Civil Rights Movement
When the sit-in took place they made a monument out for people to look at -
News Highlight
The 4 men got a article in the newspaper.The sit in had went viral. -
The ending of the greensboro sit in
The end was a wonderful moment for some people. -
Rememberance of the Sit-in
30 years later they put another news highlight in the newspaper