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Lunch Counter History in SA
Andrews, U. J. San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, March 11, 1960, newspaper, March 11, 1960; San Antonio, Texas.20th Century
San Antonio African American Community Archive and Museum
San Antonio, United States
Harry V. Burns, NAACP State Youth Director, helped organize a campaign against discrimination and other Black leaders followed suit. Reverends Claude Black and S.H. James mobilized their congregations to attend the NAACP rally. The community decided to begin sit-ins on March 17th if the stores did not integrate.
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- Title: Lunch Counter History in SA
- Creator: Andrews, U. J. San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, March 11, 1960, newspaper, March 11, 1960; San Antonio, Texas.
- Date Created: 20th Century
- Location Created: San Antonio, TX
- Type: DOCUMENT
- Rights: The Portal to Texas History, UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections.
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