Moments of Defiance: New Bern Sit-In

Description: This historical photo captures a sit-in at a segregated diner, Kress 5&10, in New Bern, NC, highlighting the civil rights struggle of the 1960s as activists peacefully protest racial segregation.

Identifier: NB.2024.13.1233

Creator: Benners, Billy

Contributor: New Bern Historical Society, Gifted by Norman Kellum

Date: 1960

Subject: Sit-in Clark's Drug Store & Kress 5&10

Coverage: 1960s; New Bern, North Carolina

Type: Still Image

Format: .JPG

Language: English

Rights: © New Bern Historical Society. Some rights reserved. See the Rights page for details.

Item sets: Benners-Kellum Collection

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