Dockum Sit-In Extended Promo

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Uploaded by on Dec 4, 2008

In the summer of 1958, two dozen young people from the Wichita Branch NAACP Youth Council staged what would become the first successful student-led sit-in of the Civil Rights movement. By August 11th, 1958, they had desegregated the Dockum Drug Store lunch counter and all Rexall Drug Stores throughout the State of Kansas, and the movement gained a powerful new weapon in the fight for equal accommodations.
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  • This looks like a great program - I can't wait to see it. Thank you KPTS for your support of special programs like this one.

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