Internet and Community Exercises

These quick exercises provide an opportunity for students to interact with the local community and to continue research of topics discussed throughout the chapter.

  1. To learn more about the Woolworth’s Greensboro sit-ins, visit the website, which includes recordings with sit-in participants, along with related stories and photos and links to other civil rights sites.

  2. If you haven’t already, Register to Vote in your state.

  3. Find your local League of Women Voters chapter and consider volunteering to register people to vote.