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ENGWR 300 (Kiehn) - Social Movements

ENGWR 300 (Kiehn) - Social Movements

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Social Movements

Original caption - Greensboro, N.C. : A group of Negro students from North Carolina A&T College, who were refused service at a luncheon counter reserved for white customers, staged a sit-down strike at the F.W. Wollworth store in Greenboro 2/2. Ronald Martin, Robert Patterson and Mark Martin are shown as they stayed seated throughout the day. The white woman at left came to the counter for lunch be decided not to sit down. UPI TELEPHOTO

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The assignment for this class relates to social movements of the 20th and 21st Centuries.

Wikipedia has an an extensive List of Social Movements.

Caution: You should not use Wikipedia as a source for your paper because you can't adequately judge the authority of the content. However, it is a good place to begin your research project and find the vocabulary and other basic information you need to search for almost any topic.