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Prior to the sit-in, numerous Black organizations on MSU’s campus had petitioned with the administration regarding retention rates and racism on campus. In 1989, only 30% of Black students would ...
Sixty-four years ago Friday, 13 Black students sat at a whites-only lunch counter in downtown Oklahoma City, shaping the course of the civil rights movement. Other sit-ins, like the Feb. 1, 1960 ...
Jeannine Cook launched the Sisterhood-Sit-In Trolley Tour four years ago. And now, it’s becoming a cherished tradition in Philadelphia. “Although Black women were opening businesses at a rapid ...
The St. Louis sit-in movement wasn’t a brief moment in history. It laid the cornerstone for future efforts, particularly ...
In September 1959, both white and Black people began sit-ins at Miami department stores that refused to serve Black patrons at their lunch counters. On Feb. 1, 1960, ...
Jeannine Cook launched the Sisterhood-Sit-In Trolley Tour four years ago. And now, it’s becoming a cherished tradition in Philadelphia. “Although Black women were opening businesses at a rapid ...
Shop ’til you drop on this Philly tour. Jeannine Cook, owner of sister bookshops Harriett’s in Fishtown and Ida’s in Collingswood, created the Sisterhood Sit-in Trolley Tour, a two-hour ...
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