The early sit-in movement in St. Louis Believe it or not, St. Louis was home to sit-ins aimed at desegregation as early as 1944. The movement was spearheaded by Pearl Maddox, an African American ...

We want to bridge divides to reach everyone. This February marks the 65th anniversary of the sit-in movement, which started in Greensboro, North Carolina. Four students from a historically Black ...

The peaceful sit-in, which lasted more than five months, sparked a wave of similar protests across the South and became a pivotal moment in the civil rights movement. McNeil recently returned to ...

Nearly 100 protesters were arrested Thursday after a sit-in at Trump Tower in New York ... Mahmoud free Palestine" and "You can't deport a movement." Many people could be heard chanting "Free ...

At the time of the sit-ins, he had just been promoted from ... aside to ask why the protesters were picking on his store. The movement grew and spawned widespread boycotts of segregated lunch ...

ST. LOUIS — When you think of sit-in demonstrations to desegregate public spaces, your mind might immediately go to Greensboro, North Carolina, where students staged famous protests at the ...