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Chapel Hill Nine sit-in, 1960

Nine Lincoln High students sit in at Colonial Drug on Franklin Street.

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NCpedia: Civil Rights Movement in North Carolina NCpedia
NCpedia: Sit-Ins During the Civil Rights Movement NCpedia
Marker: The Chapel Hill Nine Historical Marker Database (HMdb.org)

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Rebecca B. Wall Local History Collection, Orange County Public Library Rebecca B. Wall Local History Collection (OCPL) The county library’s local-history room in Hillsborough: books, maps, microfilm, family files, and staff who know the county

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