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Bookmark or Share- Rock Hill sit-in anniversary brings back story of Friendship NineRock Hill sit-in anniversary brings back story of Friendship Nine WCNC Charlotte's Kia Murray sat down with a member of the group of Black students who sat down at McCrory’s Five and Dime. More ...
- Friendship Nine - WikipediaThe Friendship Nine, or Rock Hill Nine, was a group of African-American men who went to jail after staging a sit-in at a segregated McCrory's lunch counter in Rock Hill, South Carolina in 1961.
- The "Friendship 9" Who Sat At A White-Only Lunch Counter Have Been ...The Friendship Nine—as they came to be called—were arrested and convicted of trespassing and breach of the peace. Instead of paying the $100 fine, these nine took the sentence of 30 days hard...
- 'Friendship Nine' cleared of 1961 civil rights sit-in crimes - Yahoo NewsReuters. More. By Colleen Jenkins (Reuters) - Black civil rights protesters credited with reinvigorating the 1960s U.S. sit-in movement were absolved by a South Carolina court on Wednesday of the...
- Home - Friendship 9Clarence Graham With proper greetings to all who are here and appropriate condolences – most particularly to Mrs. Graham and the family of Clarence Graham. I am honored to make comments on behalf of the people of Rock Hill regarding the life and legacy of this fine gentlemen. As I think about what
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