{"product_id":"belles-of-liberty","title":"Belles of Liberty","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe historic Greensboro, North Carolina lunch counter sit-In on February 1, 1960 is one of the most well known incidents in Civil Rights history. This singular event was universally credited to four young men from North Carolina A\u0026amp;T State University. The integration of public accommodations in Greensboro and many other cities followed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBelles of Liberty: Gender, Bennett College, and the civil Rights Movement in Greensboro, North Carolina\u003c\/strong\u003e recalls a more complete story, illuminating what many historians have overlooked: that the first sit-In in Greensboro was carefully planned on Bennett College's campus; and without the women who sat down, marched, and were incarcerated in the hundreds from 1960 to 1963, the Sit-In effort and subsequent desegregation of Greensboro, might not have happened.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scuppernong Editions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50021737005306,"sku":"9781959104032","price":20.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0840\/1253\/1962\/files\/imageloader_7f3d0f84-3fa2-4697-8ade-e8d6025767bd.jpg?v=1786139160","url":"https:\/\/mindsourcebooks.com\/products\/belles-of-liberty","provider":"Mind Source Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}