Record #:

23100

Author(s):

Edge, John T.

Abstract:

Lunch counters and restaurants now provide an opportunity for races and classes to interact and form communities. In the 1950s and 1960s, however, segregation did not allow black citizens to eat at lunch counters, sparking sit-ins and the Civil Rights Movement across the South

Source:

Garden and Gun (NoCar AP 2 G247), Vol. 8 Issue 3, June/July 2014, p82-85, il, por

Subject(s):

Civil rights demonstrations--Greensboro; Civil rights movement