greensboro, north carolina, had started this new tactic sitting in at segregated lunch counters. that tactic moved from greensboro, north carolina and soon spread all over the south. by august, 1960 it had spread to jacksonville, florida, the home of alton yates. a local naacp in 1960 had a youth council. the president of the youth council was all of 16 years old. he was a high school student named rodney hearst. the vice president of the naacp council in jacksonville was this recently discharged hero airman, alton yates. and under their leadership, this high school kid and this recently discharged hero, usairman, the naacp youth council in jacksonville, florida decided in 1960, august, 1960, august 13th to be specific, that
and for that young man who had been serving his country, he was 23, 24 years old at the time. there was a lot in the air. in february, 1960, students in greensboro, north carolina had started this new tactic, sitting in at segregated lunch towers. that tactic moved from greensboro north carolina to spread all over the south by august 1960 it had spread to jacksonville, florida. the hold of fulton yates. the local naacp in 1960 had a youth council? the president of the youth council was all of 16 years old. it was a high school student named rodney hearst, the vice president of the naacp youth council in jacksonville was this recently discharged, hero airmen. i ll tinny eight. and under their leadership, the high school kid and discharged
soon spread all over the south. by august, 1960 it had spread t jacksonville, florida, the home of alton yates. a local naacp in 1960 had a youth council. the president of the youth council was all of 16 years oldf he was a high school student named rodney hearst. the vice president of the naacpc council in jacksonville was this recently discharged hero airman, alton yates. and under their leadership, this high school kid and this recently discharged hero, airman, the naacp youth council in jacksonville, florida decidei in 1960, august, 1960, august 1