Greensboro sit-ins
1960 · Event
Four African-American students sit at a Woolworth's lunch counter; touches off sit-in movement across the South.
On these timelines: Master, USA
Around 1960
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- Pop music: the 1960s (1960)
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- Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
- Hey Jude (The Beatles) (1968)
- Vietnam War (American phase) (1965)