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1. Downtown Baton Rouge
State Level Significance
Ethnic Heritage
First Louisiana Sit-Ins of Modern Civil Rights Movement -- 1960 Kress Building
3. Third Street Facade
4. Main Street Facade
5. The Sit-In Movement
6. Non-Violent Direct Action
7. Well-behaved & non-violent no matter what
9. Baton Rouge Sit-Ins March 28, 1960
10. Seven Southern students peacefully challenge segregated lunch counter
11. Weapons Search of Protester Felton Valdry
12. Paddy wagon jail transport on the right
14. Southern President Felton G. Clark
15. Withdraw or stay in school?
16. Importance of Sit-Ins
17. Garner vs. Louisiana December 1961Thurgood Marshall & A. P. Tureaud
18. Exceptional Significance Only four years shy of 50 year threshold
Civil Rights Movement is period of time which can be logically examined together. Bulletin 22
Sit-In Movement and Baton Rouge Sit-Ins are subjects of scholarly study. Movement called watershed in the history of black protest in U.S.
19. Kress Building of Exceptional Significance to Louisiana and eligible for National Register