The First Sit-in by the Chapel Hill Freedom Movement, at the Chapel Hill Merchants Association

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A digital image of the first sit-in by the Chapel Hill Freedom Movement at the Chapel Hill Merchants Association. In the foreground, black and white students lie in the street; in the background are policemen, onlookers, and a cameraman.

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