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Student Sit-ins

Student Sit-Ins is a form of nonviolent student-led protest within the broader category of civil rights activism, distinguished by the deliberate occupation of segregated public facilities by Black students to challenge racial discrimination and demand desegregation.

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2017–2026

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"It Was like a Fever ..." Narrative and Identity in Social Protest

Francesca Polletta · Social Problems · 1998 · 484 citations

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Black Southern Student Sit-in Movement: An Analysis of Internal Organization

Aldon Morris · American Sociological Review · 1981 · 326 citations

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Travel and Environmental Implications of School Siting

Reid Ewing · Digital Repository at the University of Maryland (University of Maryland College Park) · 2003 · 109 citations · Full text

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"It Was like a Fever ..." Narrative and Identity in Social Protest

Francesca Polletta · Social Problems · 1998 · 81 citations

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Does Where a Student Sits Really Matter?-The Impact of Seating Locations on Student Classroom Learning

Amanda Careena Fernandes, Jinyan Huang, Vince Rinaldo · 2011 · 60 citations

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Authors

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  1. HA
    Hannelore Adamsons

    Stony Brook University, United States

    2 publications · 28 citations

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    Francesca Polletta

    University of California, Irvine, United States

    2 publications · 565 citations

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  3. SC
    Stephen Cole

    Stony Brook University, United States

    2 publications · 28 citations

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  4. AC
    Amanda Careena Fernandes

    1 publications · 60 citations

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  5. JA
    Jeffrey A. Turner

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

    1 publications · 14 citations

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Institutions

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  1. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    41 citations

  2. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    42 citations

  3. Howard University

    Washington, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    48 citations

  4. St. Catherine University

    Saint Paul, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  5. Stony Brook University

    Stony Brook, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    30 citations

  6. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    484 citations

  7. The University of Melbourne

    Melbourne, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

  8. University of Mississippi

    Oxford, United States

    1 publications

    10 citations

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  1. Social Problems

    2 publications · 565 citations

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  2. Law and History Review

    1 publications · 21 citations

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  3. American Sociological Review

    ASR · 1 publications · 326 citations

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  4. China Perspectives

    1 publications · 13 citations

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  5. Journal of American History

    1 publications · 14 citations

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