African Americans were prohibited from attending several public spaces due to legislation enforcing segregation, which the students wished to protest. They decided to have a sit-in at Woolworth's, a department store with a dining area.
Young African American students conducted a sit-in at a segregated Woolworth's lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina, in 1960 as the beginning of a civil rights protest. They refused to leave after being refused service. College towns across the South soon became part of the sit-in campaign.
To put an end to racial prejudice and segregation, young people formed the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). an extensive boycott of racist retailers
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