https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m Please comment in one of the categories en-us 2019-01-08 12:04:40 UTC 2019-01-08 13:01:26 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318258756 Ezell Blair Jr., David Richmond, Franklin McCain, and Joseph McNeil were the participants in the sit-in also known as the Greensboro Four.]]> 2019-01-08 12:48:52 UTC https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318258756 https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318258862 2019-01-08 12:49:07 UTC https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318258862 https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318258898 The Greensboro Sit-In was protesting that African-Americans were denied service at a lunch counter. Its purpose was to change segregationist policies in establishments]]> 2019-01-08 12:49:14 UTC https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318258898 https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318258902 The Greensboro Sit-in was a protest against segregated restaurants.]]> 2019-01-08 12:49:14 UTC https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318258902 https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318258933 Young african amweicans including  Ezell Blair Jr., David Richmond, Franklin McCain and Joseph McNeil ]]> 2019-01-08 12:49:19 UTC https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318258933 https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318258941 Young African American students who were denied service in a cafeteria]]> 2019-01-08 12:49:20 UTC https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318258941 https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318259043 Franklin McCain
Emmet Till
Ralph Johns]]> 2019-01-08 12:49:37 UTC https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318259043 https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318259082 Those of a young group of African-American students staged this sit-in. The main students to first sit down was a group of four young black men. Their names were Ezell Blair Jr., David Richmond, Frankliin McCain and Joseph McNeil, all in which were students from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical College.

]]> 2019-01-08 12:49:44 UTC https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318259082 https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318259130 The Greensboro Sit-In was protesting a lunch counter that didn't serve African-Americans.]]> 2019-01-08 12:49:53 UTC https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318259130 https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318259188 The Greensboro Four protested the segregation laws at the college they attended, and were inspired by the peaceful protests of the Freedom Rides demonstrating people's right to desegregated interstate travel.]]> 2019-01-08 12:50:03 UTC https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318259188 https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318259209 The sit-in was protest was a protest against segregation and the refusal of service of black people in public places such as restaurants. ]]> 2019-01-08 12:50:06 UTC https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318259209 https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318259325 Ezell Blair Jr., David Richmond, Franklin McCain and Joseph McNeil. And many other young African Americans in college towns.]]> 2019-01-08 12:50:20 UTC https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318259325 https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318259386 Many of the protesters were arrested for trespassing, disorderly conduct or disturbing the peace. ]]> 2019-01-08 12:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318259386 https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318259622 Ezell Blair Jr., David Richmond, Franklin McCain, and Joseph McNeil, who were all students from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical College.]]> 2019-01-08 12:51:09 UTC https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318259622 https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318259657 The sit-in started to spread to college towns and the protesters were often arrested.  Ezell Blair Jr., David Richmond, Franklin McCain and Joseph McNeil were four of the protesters that staged the sit- in in Greensboro.]]> 2019-01-08 12:51:12 UTC https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318259657 https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318259761 The Greensboro Sit-In Protesting was when four African-Americans refused to give up their seats at a lunch counter. This resulted in a nation-wide protest of African-Americans not giving up their spaces for whites.]]> 2019-01-08 12:51:27 UTC https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318259761 https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318259876 The four students were protesting the acts of segregation that took place in their school.
 ]]> 2019-01-08 12:51:46 UTC https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318259876 https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318260003 The Greensboro Sit-In was a segregational protest that spread among college students after 4 African American men sat in a segregated restaurant and refused to leave until served. This gave owners the need to change their racial policies without violence.]]> 2019-01-08 12:52:05 UTC https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318260003 https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318260027 The first few people to be a part of the sit in were  Blair, Richmond, McCain and McNeil ]]> 2019-01-08 12:52:09 UTC https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318260027 https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318260054 Within 4 days, 300 students across the nation had joined the protest.]]> 2019-01-08 12:52:13 UTC https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318260054 https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318260203 The students were inspired by Mohandas Ghandi, who used nonviolent protest techniques]]> 2019-01-08 12:52:35 UTC https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318260203 https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318260740 The protest had eventually spread so far that the Greensboro lunch counter became integrated, and four black employees were the first to be served.]]> 2019-01-08 12:54:00 UTC https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318260740 https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318260773 The Greensboro Sit-In was a segregation protest which was done to prevent the owners from denying African Americans the right to eat at restaurants. ]]> 2019-01-08 12:54:05 UTC https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318260773 https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318260777 The four students began their protest with cautious. The gained help from a local white businessman, this man was Ralph Johns, he helped but the students plan into action.]]> 2019-01-08 12:54:06 UTC https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318260777 https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318260861 The main influence on the sit-in was the 🤬 of a young black boy, Emmett Till ]]> 2019-01-08 12:54:17 UTC https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318260861 https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318261132  By the end of March the movement had spread to 55 cities in 13 states. ]]> 2019-01-08 12:54:56 UTC https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318261132 https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318261503 The Greensboro sit in was an event originally orchestrated by 4 local black teens, who wanted to see a change in how business/ restaurants treated colored customers. Their actions gained traction with the media and inspired many more people to join in the protest, while many were arrested, the impacts it had caused permanent changes in the way the restaurant industry values customers.]]> 2019-01-08 12:56:02 UTC https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318261503 https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318261614 These sit-ins were a non-violent way to protest against segregation and  brought increasing attention to the civil rights movement. ]]> 2019-01-08 12:56:18 UTC https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318261614 https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318262007 The Greensboro Sit-In was done by young African American students including Ezell Blair Jr., David Richmond, Franklin McCain and Joseph McNeil. ]]> 2019-01-08 12:57:18 UTC https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318262007 https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318262208  At the end of July, when many local college students were on summer vacation, the Greensboro Woolworth’s quietly integrated its lunch counter. ]]> 2019-01-08 12:57:44 UTC https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318262208 https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318262361 It was protesting about segregation many people were arrested for this act.]]> 2019-01-08 12:58:12 UTC https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318262361 https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318263222 4 days into the protest over 300 people have alreday helped protest with them. ]]> 2019-01-08 13:00:24 UTC https://padlet.com/gretchen_griffith/em2zqqf9cc0m/wish/318263222