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The Orangeburg Massacre February 8, 1968 Tragedy:

Timeline of Events  1960: Sit-in protests at SC State College  1963: SC State student refuses to leave local restaurant demanding desegregation  1964: Passage of the Civil Rights Act  1968: All Star Bowling Lane continues to enforce segregation

Timeline of Events cont’d.  February 6 – 8, 1968: Black students from SC State and Claflin protest outside All Star Bowling

Timeline of Events cont’d.  February 8, 1968: Protesters beaten with police batons…3 students killed and 27 wounded

Trial of Police Officers  All nine police officers accused of using excessive force were acquitted

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