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A Chicago Lunch Counter Sit-In

18 years before the famous Woolworth's sit-in, 28 young people refused to leave the Jack Spratt Coffee House on the south side until they were served.

April 10 at 1:19 PM

Women at the Berghoff

Women were not allowed in the Berghoff until 1969, when seven members of the National Organization for Women had a stand-in.

December 1 at 7:26 PM 3.2 4

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