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“Montgomery Bus Boycott”	Records that have the exact phrase Montgomery Bus Boycott
Albany OR Augusta +integration	Records with the word integration that also contain the words Albany and/or Augusta
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Clear All Subject Civil rights workers--United States Medium biographies Rights In Copyright

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Unsung foot soldiers : The Foot Soldier Project for Civil Rights Studies at the University of Georgia

Description:: Features significant, but less-well-known players in the Civil Rights movement, particularly those from Georgia.
Date of Original:: 2006
Contributing Institution:: Foot Soldier Project for Civil Rights Studies at the University of Georgia

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Sit-ins & the movement

Description:: Overview of the Greensboro Sit-ins including biographies and a timeline.
Date of Original:: 1995/2022
Contributing Institution:: International Civil Rights Center and Museum

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SNCC 1960-1966 : Six years of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee

Description:: Traces Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) from its beginnings in the Greensboro-inspired sit-ins in February 1960 through 1966 when Stokely Carmichael took over leadership from John Lewis.
Date of Original:: 1960/1966
Contributing Institution:: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill