Cherrydale Drug Fair Sit-In Historic Marker

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3815 Langston Blvd
Arlington, VA 22207

The Cherrydale Drug Fair Sit-In Historic Marker, located in Arlington, VA, commemorates a significant event in the Civil Rights Movement. On February 1, 1960, a group of African American college students staged a sit-in at this local drugstore, challenging segregation and advocating for equal rights. The marker serves as a reminder of the courage and determination shown by these young activists in their quest for social justice.

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