1960 Baton Rouge Sit-Ins
Season 4 Episode 31 | 27m
1960 Baton Rouge Sit-Ins
retracing the steps of the Southern University students who participated in the sit-ins at the Kress Department Store, Sitman’s Drug Store, and the Greyhound Bus Station in Baton Rouge in 1960. This report features highlights from the speeches of three participants and the wife of a participant at a 25th anniversary commemorative event at Southern University.
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Folks is a local public television program presented by LPB
1960 Baton Rouge Sit-Ins
Season 4 Episode 31 | 27m
retracing the steps of the Southern University students who participated in the sit-ins at the Kress Department Store, Sitman’s Drug Store, and the Greyhound Bus Station in Baton Rouge in 1960. This report features highlights from the speeches of three participants and the wife of a participant at a 25th anniversary commemorative event at Southern University.
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