HISTORY 592G Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
2 May 2014
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January 31, 1960: joseph mcneill was not served at a segregated bus terminal in greensboro, nc, that night in his dorm at north carolina agricultural & technical college, he (along with ezell blair jr. franklin mccain, and david richmond) began to discuss their anger at jim crow laws, february 1, 1960, the next day, about 30 students joined the desegregation protest, february 3, 1960, over 50 black students and 3 white students participated in the demonstration, within a week, sit ins were being staged or planned in high point, charlotte, Sit in movement expands: nashville, tallahassee, & montgomery: by april 1960, the tactic had spread to 78 southern and border communities, some 2,000 students had been arrested, tallahassee, a small core group at florida agricultural & mechanical college, staged a sit in at woolworths, along with 15 white supporters from florida state university joined them, nashville, february 1960, contingent of blacks from fisk university and the american baptist theological.
