the end of this video clip from December 14, 1961, ten black
people enter the whites-only lunch room of the Trailways bus
terminal The group is led by Norma Lee Anderson, the wife of Dr.
William G. Anderson, who was the president of the Albany
Movement. Since the late summer, SNCC members Sherrod and
Cordell Reagon had been organizing students to hold sit-ins and
kneel-ins. When they sit down, a white waitress who had been
serving customers immediately leaves the lunch room. However, a
black cook comes to the counter and serves the ten activists
coffee. When one of them sits next to a white man at the
counter, he moves. Chief Laurie Pritchett and other officers
arrive at the bus terminal. Chief Pritchett tells the group that
they are all under arrest and then has them taken away to a
police wagon. The majority of the group allowed the police to
take them to the wagon, except for four protestors who had to be
forcibly dragged from the lunch room by the police. However,
shortly after the arrests, the police bro