The Civil Rights Movement

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DATE : Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:37:39 -0500
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[2010-02-01 12:00:00] Fifty years ago today, four college students sat at a Woolworth's counter for lunch. They were African Americans; the lunch counter was for whites only. Were the students aware that this simple but defiant action would prove instrumental in the quest for racial equality? We'll take a look back at the Civil Rights Movement with Reverend James Lawson, who speaks at the Black Academy of Arts and Letters this evening.

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