Created by : Randy Jackson  The Civil Rights Movement was a very important time in history. It started in 1955 and ended in 1968. The Greensboro Four.

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Created by : Randy Jackson

 The Civil Rights Movement was a very important time in history. It started in 1955 and ended in The Greensboro Four Sit- Ins were a large part of the Civil Rights Movement. Blacks were not treated equal against other races. This was a time when blacks stayed in stores and restaurants they were not allowed to and refused to leave.

 February 1st 1960  Still happening in November 5 th 1960

 1 st sit-in was in Greensboro, North Carolina  Caused sit-ins across the state  By the end of February sit-ins were happening all over the country 

 The Greensboro four- four collage students who participated in The Civil Rights Movement  Franklin McCain, Joseph McNeil, Ezell Blair junior, David Richmond

 Because Blacks were treated wrong and were not able to gain excess to white areas.  To gain respect from all around

 The Greensboro were from North Carolina  It forced Woolworth to close early  By November sixth there were 1grand protesters

 Woolworth shut down because of a bomb threat from the blacks  Woolworth integrated all of its stores