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Student Nonviolent Coordinating CommitteeInvolved in the American Civil Rights Movement formed by students whose purpose was coordinate a nonviolent attack on segregation and other forms of racism.
Greensboro sit-in’s, Woolworth Drug Store, NC, 1960Students involved in a sit-in at Woolworth's Drugstoe who were allowed to sit at the counter but never be served, this sparked the beginnig of sit-ins all across the South; eventually they were served after six months of sitting.
Freedom riders, Congress for Racial Equality, 1961A series of nonviolent acts in which volunteers of any race sat and rode an interstate bus into the segregated South to the Supreme Court decision of Boyton vs. Virginia.
Montgomery, AL; March 1965On "Bloody Sunday" March 7, 1965; an estimated 600 Civil Rights marchers attempted to march from Selma, Alabama to Montgomery, Alabama, but were stopped by law enforcment where the marchers weredriven back into Selma by billy clubs and tear gas.

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Creator samlundquist
Created February 19, 2007
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Subjects civil, rights
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  1. Greensboro sit-in’s, Woolworth Drug Store, NC, 1960 Students involved in a sit-in at Woolworth's Drugstoe who were allowed to sit at the counter but never be served, this sparked the beginnig of sit-ins all across the South; eventually they were served after six months of sitting. - 4 misses
  2. Montgomery, AL; March 1965 On "Bloody Sunday" March 7, 1965; an estimated 600 Civil Rights marchers attempted to march from Selma, Alabama to Montgomery, Alabama, but were stopped by law enforcment where the marchers weredriven back into Selma by billy clubs and tear gas. - 4 misses
  3. Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee Involved in the American Civil Rights Movement formed by students whose purpose was coordinate a nonviolent attack on segregation and other forms of racism. - 4 misses
  4. Freedom riders, Congress for Racial Equality, 1961 A series of nonviolent acts in which volunteers of any race sat and rode an interstate bus into the segregated South to the Supreme Court decision of Boyton vs. Virginia. - 2 misses