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Lunch counter sit-ins, 1960
Civil rights activists involved in the lunch counter protests of 1960 recall some of the abuse they faced for their nonviolent protest. Dr Bernard Lafayette and Frankie Henry describe being verbally and physically attacked for trying to highlight racial segregation.
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