2026 National Theme: A Century of Black History Commemorations - Eufaula Indian Journal

2026 National Theme: A Century of Black History Commemorations - Eufaula Indian Journal

The sit-insThe Sit-In movement was a nonviolent movement of the United Civil Rights era. The sit-in, an act of civil disobedience, was a tactic that aroused sympathy for demonstrators among moderates and uninvolved individuals.Some of the first recorded sit-ins happened before the Civil Rights movement in 1960. One of the earliest sitins that took place was in Chicago, Illinois, in 1943.The Chicago sit-inThe Chicago Sit-In, also known as the Jac…