Paige Woods ;) Baker counseled the young activists to shape their own organization. She expected 100 participants to attend, but more than 300 activists showed up. These included black students from 56 colleges and high schools across the South, a handful of white southern students, and students from northern and midwestern colleges (including representatives of Students for a Democratic Society) who had been organizing pickets at Woolworths stores to show support for the sit-ins. huffingtonpost/peter-dreier/ella-baker-ferguson-and-b_b_6368394.html
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