Counter Histories: Rock Hill

A civil rights protest that changed history.

2021·53m·★ 0.0

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They stood up for their rights by sitting down at the counter of the Rock Hill Five and Dime. Orders of coffee were met with violence, police brutality and unjust imprisonment, turning a peaceful protest into a landmark of the Civil Rights Movement.

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