During the 1960s, members of the student nonviolent coordinating committee (sncc) used sit-ins primarily to

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sit ins were mainly to non-violently protest.

Explanation:

they were used in the greensboro student sit ins in a woolworthhs store in America.

the SNCC also was part of the freedom riders.

this was a non-violent protest when American people of all ethnicity would ride from the northern state to the south to see if de-segregation was fully enforced.

3 people got lynched by the  Ku Klux Klan(KKK) for doing this,two of whom were white.

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