Katz Drug Store sit-in photograph

Katz Drug Store Sit-in

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Dates1958-08-19 00:00:00
Location2 Oklahoma City
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About Katz Drug Store Sit-in


The Katz Drug Store sit-in was one of the first sit-ins during the civil rights movement, occurring on August 19, 1958, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. In protest of racial discrimination, black schoolchildren sat at a lunch counter with their teacher demanding food, refusing to leave until they were served.

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