Yes, the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) organized sit-ins as a form of peaceful protest against racial segregation, particularly in the South. These sit-ins began in the early 1960s, with the most notable being the Greensboro sit-ins in 1960, where Black students would occupy segregated lunch counters, demanding to be served. SNCC played a crucial role in mobilizing students and communities to participate in these actions, which significantly contributed to the Civil Rights Movement and the eventual desegregation of public spaces.
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