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Why The Friendship Nine Started The

The Friendship Nine was a group of #African American men who went to jail after staging a sit-in at a segregated McCrory's lunch counter in Rock Hill, South Carolina in 1961. The group gained nationwide attention because they followed an untried strategy called 'Jail,No Bail,'which lessened the huge financial burden civil rights groups were facing as the sit-in movement spread across the South.They […]

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