Sit-In Nation
Produced by the International Civil Rights Center & Museum
Sponsored by The Fresh Market
"The International Civil Rights Center & Museum thanks Jason Potter and The Fresh Market for their generous support. Their commitment to promote racial equity is an important and welcome step in further strengthening community partnerships and sparking meaningful dialogue."
- John Swaine, CEO
International Civil Rights Center & Museum
Highlighting an overview of the history of the sit-in protest and its impact on the American Civil Rights Movement.
"Sit-In Nation" is presented below in chronological order as a free educational resource. This exhibit may not be republished, reprinted, redistributed, or reproduced without the express written permission of the International Civil Rights Center & Museum.
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