Alexandria is Site of Early Civil Rights Sit-in was a story NBC Channel 4 in Washington DC did on February 6, 2017 about the peaceful public library protest that happened 21 years before the lunch counter sit-ins of the 1960s. This is the link on their website:  http://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/Unsung-Civil-Rights-Hero-Comes-To-Light_Washington-DC-412947913.html

A transcript of the story is also on the NBC Channel 4 website: http://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/Taking-a-Stand-Alexandria-Library-Sit-In-412255463.html