The Cherrydale Drug Fair Sit-In, 9-10 June 1960: An Arlington Neighborhood's Brush with History.
On the eve of the Arlington sit-ins, only eight cities inthe South had desegregated their lunch counters: Austin,Corpus Christi, Dallas, San Antonio, Galveston,Nashville, Winston-Salem, and Salisbury (North Carolina).No Virginia locality had opened its lunch counters toBlack customers, despite sit-i...
| Published in: | Virginia Magazine of History & Biography Vol. 130; no. 2; pp. 124 - 151 |
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Virginia Historical Society
2022
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