Brief Summary Of Raspberry's The Lunch Counter Sit In

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The Lunch Counter Sit Ins

On february 1 1960 frank Raspberry wanted to go somewhere.

Frank decided to go to a place to eat so he went to woolworth's lunch counter.
When he got to woolworths. The waiter asked him to leave. He refused. The waiter threatened him. He still wouldn't leave. So the waiter ignored him. 5 minutes later he left. He wanted to go there tomorrow. He's trying to think of a plan to get served. Then he thinks of an idea.

“I'll just bring some of my friends in” said frank.
“But who should i bring in?” said frank
“Aha i know who to bring in, i'll bring fred, bob and bill” said frank.

The next day he came back with some of his friends fred,bob and bill. They all sat down. They try to order something the waiter gets cautious but still says no. so they all patiently wait there to be served. The waiter get impatient.
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He never comes back. They wait there for 30 minutes. A customer gets mad.

“Get out or i'm gonna call the cops” the customer said.
“No i want to eat, i'm hungry” said frank
“Get out or i'm going to call the police!” the customer said angrily.
“I want to eat!” said frank
The customer called the police
Frank got worried so he went in the bathroom. His friends came with him. The customer came to the bathroom pushed frank down. They had a huge argument in the bathroom. A few minutes later the police came. They arrested both of them for a day.

“Ughh i didn't even do anything” the customer said

“Yah you did, you throw me on the #%^*ing ground.” said frank

They both went to sleep. The next day they got out of jail frank went to the lunch counter without his friends. He brought money with

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