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A sit-in or sit-down is a form of direct action that involves one or more people occupying an area for a protest, often to promote political, social, or economic change. The protestors gather conspicuously in a space or building, refusing to move unless their demands are met.
Sit-in | Civil Rights, Nonviolent Resistance, Desegregation
Article History. Related Topics: civil disobedience. virtual sit-in. sit-in, a tactic of nonviolent civil disobedience. The demonstrators enter a business or a public place and remain seated until forcibly evicted or until their grievances are answered.
Sit-in movement | History & Impact on Civil Rights Movement
sit-in movement, nonviolent movement of the U.S. civil rights era that began in Greensboro, North Carolina, in 1960. The sit-in, an act of civil disobedience, was a tactic that aroused sympathy for the demonstrators among moderates and uninvolved individuals.
Sit-ins - The Martin Luther King, Jr., Research and Education Institute
Sit-ins. February 1, 1960. The sit-in campaigns of 1960 and the ensuing creation of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) demonstrated the potential strength of grassroots militancy and enabled a new generation of young people to gain confidence in their own leadership. Martin Luther King, Jr., described the student sit-ins as an ...
Sit-In Movement | Oxford Research Encyclopedia of American History
sit-ins. civil rights movement. segregation. protest. students. civil rights. public accommodations. Jim Crow. SNCC. Subjects. 20th Century: Post-1945. Legal History. Political History. Urban History. What Was the Sit-In Movement?
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