The sit-in soon inspired other sit-ins in Richmond, Virginia; Nashville, Tennessee; and Atlanta, Georgia.As students across the south began to "sit-in" at the lunch counters of a few of their local stores, local authority figures sometimes used brute force to physically escort the demonstrators from the lunch facilities.The "sit-in" technique was not new--as far back as 1939, African-American attorney Samuel Wilbert Tucker organized a sit-in at the then-segregated Alexandria, Virginia library.. 
Agbára àwọn ìsopọ̀ kẹ́míkà jẹ́ oríṣiríṣi; àwọn “Oríyá líle” bíi àjọfagbáradìmú tàbí ioní wà àti àwọn “isopọ̀ dìde” bíi ìbáṣepọ̀ ipò sí ipòméjì, agbára ìfọ́nká London àti ìsopọ̀ Haid.”15.. 