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Form of direct action
A sit-in or sit-down is a form of direct action that involves one or more people occupying an area for a protest, often to promote political, social,
Sit-in
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up sit in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sit commonly refers to sitting. Sit, SIT or Sitting may also refer to: Sit, Bashagard, a village in Hormozgan
SIT
American 1960s civil rights campaign
The sit-in movement, sit-in campaign, or student sit-in movement, was a wave of sit-ins that followed the Greensboro sit-ins on February 1, 1960, led by
Sit-in_movement
Abdominal endurance training exercise
The sit-up is an abdominal endurance training exercise to strengthen, tighten and tone the abdominal muscles. It is similar to the curl-up (that targets
Sit-up
Online civil disobedience technique
A virtual sit-in is a form of electronic civil disobedience deriving its name from the sit-ins popular during the civil rights movement of the 1960s. The
Virtual_sit-in
Gemstone found in Myanmar
Maw sit sit, also known as jade-albite, is a gemstone found exclusively in northern Myanmar. It was first identified in 1963 by the late Swiss gemologist
Maw_sit_sit
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up sit on it in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sit on it may refer to: Sitting Slang for waiting or hoarding/holding onto something until the right
Sit_on_It
American dog training franchise
Sit Means Sit is a dog training franchise headquartered in Paradise, Nevada. It is the largest dog training franchise based in the United States, with
Sit_Means_Sit
System for transmitting text messages
SITOR (SImplex Teletype Over Radio) is a system for transmitting text messages. It was developed in the 1960s by Koninklijke TNT Post as an improvement
SITOR
Placeholder text used in publishing and graphic design
libraries such as Semantic UI.[not in body] A common form of Lorem ipsum reads:[citation needed] Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
Lorem_ipsum
American activist (1928–2024)
Lewis. In 1959 and 1960, they and other Lawson-trained activists launched the Nashville sit-ins to challenge segregation in downtown stores. In February
James_Lawson_(activist)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up sits in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. SITS or Sits, may refer to: Sitting, when one sits Saganami Island Tactical Simulator (SITS), published
SITS
Hong Kong actress
Siao. Sit recorded many albums in her teens, and later served as a mentor to Anita Mui, who went on to become one of the biggest superstars in Hong Kong
Nancy_Sit
American minister and civil rights activist (1929–1968)
organizing the Atlanta sit-ins from March 1960 onwards. In August the movement asked King to participate in a mass October sit-in, timed to highlight how
Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
Broadcast genre; recurring cast comedy
engagement and investment in the characters' lives and relationships. The structure and concept of a sitcom have roots in earlier forms of comedic theater
Sitcom
Hong Kong singer and actress (born 1981)
Fiona Sit (Chinese: 薛凱琪; born 11 August 1981) is a Hong Kong singer and actress. In an interview with Hong Kong newspaper Apple Daily in 2006, Sit revealed
Fiona_Sit
Gymnastics and Calisthenics skill
The L-sit is an acrobatic body position in which all body weight rests on the hands, with the torso held in a slightly forward-leaning orientation, with
L-sit
Type of American municipal ordinance
In the United States, a sit-lie ordinance (also sometimes referred to as sit-lie law) is a municipal ordinance which prohibits sitting or lying on the
Sit-lie_ordinance
Nonviolent protests against racial segregation in Tennessee (1960)
The Nashville sit-ins, which lasted from February 13 to May 10, 1960, were part of a protest to end racial segregation at lunch counters in downtown Nashville
Nashville_sit-ins
Topics referred to by the same term
sitdown or sit-down in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sitdown, Sit Down or sit-down may refer to the following: Sit-down hydrofoil, a water sport in which
Sitdown
Figure skating spin position
The sit spin (also known as the Jackson Haines spin) is one of the oldest elements in figure skating. It was invented by American figure skater Jackson
Sit_spin
1958 US civil rights protest
Dockum Drug Store sit-in was one of the first organized lunch counter sit-ins for the purpose of integrating segregated establishments in the United States
Dockum_Drug_Store_sit-in
American politician and civil rights leader (1940–2020)
from 1987 until his death in 2020. He participated in the 1960 Nashville sit-ins and the Freedom Rides, was the chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating
John_Lewis
American television sitcom (1974–1984)
the second season. Fonzarelli's "Fonzie" nickname and comeback phrase, "Sit on it", were created by the show's producer Bob Brunner. His parents abandoned
Happy_Days
1977 American disability rights protest
President Richard Nixon in October 1972 and March 1973. In 1972, Disabled in Action demonstrated in New York City with a sit-in protesting one of the vetoes
Section_504_sit-ins
1957 American protest against segregation
The Royal Ice Cream sit-in was a nonviolent protest in Durham, North Carolina, that led to a court case on the legality of segregated facilities. The demonstration
Royal_Ice_Cream_sit-in
"You Can't Sit Down" is a song originally recorded as an instrumental in 1959 as "Can't Sit Down" by the Bim Bam Boos, and popularized by the 1963 version
You_Can't_Sit_Down
Personal prelature of the Catholic Church
approval in 1950 under Pope Pius XII. In 1982 Pope John Paul II affirmed its status as a personal prelature through the apostolic constitution Ut sit. While
Opus_Dei
Policies granting the right to be granted suitable seating at work
The right to sit, also known as suitable seating, refers to laws or policies granting workers the right to be given seating at the workplace. Jurisdictions
Right_to_sit
1936–37 labor strike at the General Motors plant in Michigan
The Flint sit-down strike, also known as the General Motors sit-down strike, was a sitdown strike at the General Motors plants in Flint, Michigan, United
Flint_sit-down_strike
The 2024 Faizabad sit-in was a week-long protest organized by the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) in Faizabad. The demonstration was a response to the
2024_Faizabad_sit-in
2025 single by Kelsea Ballerini
"I Sit in Parks" is a song by American country music singer Kelsea Ballerini, released on November 7, 2025, as the lead single from her third EP, Mount
I_Sit_in_Parks
Week-long mourning period in Judaism for first-degree relatives
relative had expired, the 30th-day included, the mourner is only obligated to sit in mourning for one day. However, had the news of a close relative's death
Shiva_(Judaism)
American exercise television series
Sit and Be Fit is a half-hour television exercise program that airs on KSPS-TV out of Spokane, Washington, broadcast throughout the United States to over
Sit_and_Be_Fit
Independent production company founded in 1982 by Gary David Goldberg
frisbee in his mouth, taken in the Tuileries Garden close to the Louvre Museum in Paris. Along with the picture is Goldberg himself saying "Sit, Ubu, sit! Good
Ubu_Productions
Workout that targets the legs
pointed outwards. Box squat – at the bottom of the motion the squatter will sit down on a bench or other type of support then rise again. The box squat is
Squat_(exercise)
1939 anti-segregation protest in Virginia, United States
The Alexandria Library sit-in was one of the first staged sit-in actions in the United States, pioneering the use of nonviolent direct action to demand
Alexandria_Library_sit-in
Filipino fried noodle dish
pronunciation: [panˈsɪt] pan-SIT), also spelled pansit, is a general term referring to various traditional noodle dishes in Filipino cuisine. There are
Pancit
Hong Kong politician (born 1949)
Kingsley Sit Ho-yin (born 1949, Hong Kong) was the member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong. Sit first attempted in the 1985 Legislative Council
Kingsley_Sit
1989 single by Sydney Youngblood
"Sit and Wait" is a song recorded by American-German singer Sydney Youngblood. It was co-written by him and produced by Claus Zundel. The song was released
Sit_and_Wait
English rock band
"Sit Down", "She's a Star" and "Laid". Following the departure of lead singer Tim Booth in 2001, the band became inactive, but members reunited in January
James_(band)
Biblical phrase
fiat lux and lux sit. It is part of the Genesis creation narrative. The phrase comes from the third verse of the Book of Genesis. In the King James Bible
Let_there_be_light
2026 song by Lainey Wilson
"Can't Sit Still" is a promotional single by American country music singer Lainey Wilson, released on March 13, 2026. It was written by Wilson herself
Can't_Sit_Still
Rail-based amusement park ride
is being placed on the position of riders in relation to the overall experience. Traditionally, riders sit facing forward, but variations such as stand-up
Roller_coaster
Protest against racial segregation in Oklahoma City
Drug Store sit-in took place between August 19 and August 21, 1958, when a group of Black students and their teacher held a peaceful sit-in at a Katz Drug
Katz_Drug_Store_sit-in
The Sikes Sit-In was a peaceful sit-in protest at Clemson University, located within and in front of Sikes Hall, an administrative building on campus
Sikes_Sit-In
Human posture
heels-raised squat); Squat-sit; Legs-fold; Lotus position; and Legs Side-curl.[relevant?] Equivalents to the Slav squat (see Gopnik) in Western culture, sometimes
Squatting_position
American civil rights protest in Rome, Georgia (1963)
The Rome sit-ins were held on March 28, 1963, in Rome, Georgia, United States, to protest racial segregation in the city. The protest involved over 100
Rome_sit-ins
2015 studio album by Courtney Barnett
Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit is the debut studio album by Australian indie rock musician Courtney Barnett, released on 20 March
Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit
Sometimes_I_Sit_and_Think,_and_Sometimes_I_Just_Sit
1989 single by James
"Sit Down" is a song by English band James, originally released in June 1989 by Rough Trade Records. In its eight-and-a-half-minute original form, the
Sit_Down_(song)
Lower house of the UK Parliament
ineligible to sit in the Lower House; this precedent, however, has not been tested in recent years. Anyone found guilty of high treason may not sit in Parliament
House of Commons of the United Kingdom
House_of_Commons_of_the_United_Kingdom
River in Russia
The Sit (Russian: Сить) is a tributary of the Rybinsk Reservoir (nominally, of the Mologa, into which the Sit used to flow before the reservoir was filled)
Sit_(river)
1974 single by AC/DC
"Can I Sit Next to You, Girl" is the debut single by Australian hard rock band AC/DC, issued on 22 July 1974. On 26 August 1974, the song peaked at number
Can_I_Sit_Next_to_You,_Girl
1932 children's song by Marion Sinclair
"Kookaburra" (also known by its first line: "Kookaburra sits in the old gum tree") is an Australian nursery rhyme and round about the laughing kookaburra
Kookaburra_(song)
2003 studio album by Radiohead
"There, There" and "Sit Down. Stand Up". The alternative titles were inspired by Victorian playbills showcasing moralistic songs played in music halls. The
Hail_to_the_Thief
1950s American protest against racial segregation
sitting in the foremost row in which black people could sit (in the middle section). When a white man boarded the bus, the bus driver told everyone in her
Montgomery_bus_boycott
1954–1968 U.S. social movement
Montgomery bus boycott in 1955–1956, "sit-ins" in Greensboro and Nashville in 1960, the Birmingham campaign and its Children's Crusade in 1963, and a march
Civil_rights_movement
President of Egypt since 2014
international criticism. The dispersal of pro-Morsi sit-ins by the police and military forces resulted in the killing of about 800 to 1,000+ protestors and
Abdel_Fattah_el-Sisi
2021 Sudanese short drama film
Al-Sit is a 2021 Sudanese drama short film directed by Suzannah Mirghani and co-produced by the director herself with Eiman Mirghani for Suzannah Mirghani
Al-Sit
Men's association football team
of 110th in the FIFA Rankings in 2017. Nine years after their all-time low in the FIFA Rankings, as of July 2026, they sit at 75th place in the overall
Finland national football team
Finland_national_football_team
1960 nonviolent protests in the United States
The Greensboro sit-ins were a series of nonviolent protests in February to July 1960, primarily in the Woolworth store—now the International Civil Rights
Greensboro_sit-ins
1997 Hong Kong film by Wong Kar-wai
Retrieved 23 March 2020. "Happy Together Blu-ray (春光乍洩 / Chun gwong cha sit)". Archived from the original on 22 April 2022. Retrieved 9 April 2021. "World
Happy_Together_(1997_film)
Television show
Don't Just Sit There! is a television show that first aired in 1988 and lasted for three seasons on Nickelodeon. It was a variety talk show comedy show
Don't_Just_Sit_There!
Resting position of human body
adult population. The form of kneeling where the buttocks sit back on the heels, for example as in the seiza and Vajrasana postures, is also often interpreted
Sitting
Light boat that is paddled
seating the paddler on top of a canoe-like open deck, commonly known as a sit-on-top kayak. Other designs include inflated air chambers surrounding the
Kayak
First known protest by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
The Mary's Cafe Sit-In was an informal sit-in style protest which occurred on the evening of June 11, 1950, at Mary's Cafe, a tavern in Maple Shade Township
Mary's_Cafe_sit-in
American environmental activist (born 1974)
PBS POV. She is also featured in the documentary film Tree-Sit: The Art of Resistance. Both films document her time in the redwood tree. The 2000 twelfth-season
Julia_Butterfly_Hill
County in South West England
(/ˈsʌmərsɛt, -sɪt/ SUM-ər-set, -sit), archaically Somersetshire (/ˈsʌmərsɛt.ʃɪər, -sɪt-, -ʃər/ SUM-ər-set-sheer, -sit-, -shər), is a ceremonial county in South
Somerset
2023 studio album by Blonde Redhead
naiveness and experience.” — Kazu Makino on writing and recording Sit Down for Dinner Sit Down for Dinner is the tenth studio album by American alternative
Sit_Down_for_Dinner
2016 single by Daya
"Sit Still, Look Pretty" is a song by American singer Daya. It was first released on September 4, 2015, as the promotional single from her debut extended
Sit_Still,_Look_Pretty
Forceful dispersal of pro-Morsi sit-in in Cairo, Egypt
the six-week sit-ins by peaceful means had failed. The camps were cleared out within hours. Human Rights Watch (HRW) described the sit-in dispersals as
Rabaa_massacre
2017 single by Foster the People
"Sit Next to Me" is a song by the American indietronica band Foster the People. The song is featured as the third track on the band's third studio album
Sit_Next_to_Me
Upper house of the UK Parliament
hereditary peers to sit in the House. The Act provided, as a measure intended to be temporary, that 92 people would continue to sit in the Lords by virtue
House_of_Lords
2010 mixtape by Das Racist
Sit Down, Man is the second mixtape by American hip hop trio Das Racist. It was released as a free download by Greedhead Music, Mishka, and Mad Decent
Sit_Down,_Man
Turkish wrestler and coach (1930–2019)
Şit (1930 – 29 May 2019) was a Turkish featherweight freestyle wrestler and coach. He competed at the 1952 and 1956 Olympics and won a gold medal in 1952
Bayram_Şit
1970 studio album by Gordon Lightfoot
Sit Down Young Stranger is Canadian singer Gordon Lightfoot's fifth original album and his best-selling original album. Shortly after its 1970 release
Sit_Down_Young_Stranger
American adaptation of Australian TV series
Sit Down, Shut Up (sometimes also known as Sit Down, Shut Up! in some promos) is an American adult animated television series developed by Mitchell Hurwitz
Sit Down, Shut Up (2009 TV series)
Sit_Down,_Shut_Up_(2009_TV_series)
Board game review website and YouTube channel
Shut Up & Sit Down (often abbreviated to SUSD) is a board game review website and YouTube channel headed by Tom Brewster and Matt Lees. The channel formerly
Shut_Up_&_Sit_Down
Position of the body used for sexual activities
receiving partner may also sit in reverse, with their back to the penetrating partner. The penetrating partner sits on a couch or in a chair that has armrests
Sex_position
Special administrative region of China
in Macau, China: Island City Development in the Pearl River Delta Megacity Region". Island Studies Journal. 12 (2): 199–212. doi:10.24043/isj.25. Sit
Macau
Accommodation of a room in a shared house
spent". Justin Hayward, the song's composer and singer, wrote it in his own bed-sit at the age of 19, although the quoted line was penned by the band's
Bedsit
Form of strength training exercises
feet up and down. L-sit The L-sit is an acrobatic body position in which all body weight rests on the hands, with the torso held in a slightly forward-leaning
Calisthenics
Australian singer-songwriter and rock guitarist (born 1987)
2013. Barnett's debut studio album—Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit—was released in 2015 to widespread acclaim. At the 2015 ARIA Music
Courtney_Barnett
Principal leader of the Church of England
functions aside, the archbishop is also one of the 26 Anglican bishops who sit in the House of Lords as a Lord Spiritual. The 106th archbishop is Dame Sarah
Archbishop_of_Canterbury
2005 Burmese film
Kyansit Min (Burmese: ကျန်စစ်မင်း) or King Kyan Sit is a 2005 Burmese history drama film directed by Lu Min. The film follows a story of King Kyansittha
Kyan_Sit_Min
Non-violent protests at the University of Chicago in 1962
The University of Chicago sit-ins were a series of nonviolent protests at the University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, in 1962. The protests were called
University_of_Chicago_sit-ins
2019–2020 protest in South Africa
Square refugee sit-in was a sit-in protest by a group of refugees for the purpose of getting relocated to a country outside of South Africa in response to
Greenmarket Square refugee sit-in
Greenmarket_Square_refugee_sit-in
Opening number from musical ''1776''
"Sit Down, John" (originally published as "For God's Sake, John, Sit Down") is the opening number, written by Sherman Edwards for the musical 1776, a
Sit_Down,_John
Fried Arab dessert
Znoud el-sit (Arabic: زنود الست, lit. 'Lady's forearms') is an Arab dessert, made from stuffed filo pastry that is shaped into a "finger", fried, and
Znoud_el-sit
American game show
Oh Sit! is an hour-long game show competition series that premiered on September 27, 2012, on The CW. The series, according to the network, was a "high-octane
Oh_Sit!
1968 single by Strawberry Alarm Clock
"Sit with the Guru" was a song recorded and released by Strawberry Alarm Clock in 1968. It was included on the band's second album, Wake Up...It's Tomorrow
Sit_with_the_Guru
Type of toy
hop, hoppity hop, sit and bounce, or hopper ball) is a rubber ball (similar to an exercise ball) with handles that allow one to sit on it without falling
Space_hopper
Form of temporary home care and maintenance
references) enables sitters, especially new house sitters, to secure house sits in the locations they desire. Some house sitting gigs are pay based, but other
House_sitting
Recreational watercraft
designed to carry a small number of occupants, who sit or stand on top of the craft, not within the craft as in a boat. Personal watercraft are often referred
Jet_ski
Combined military forces of Myanmar
without the royal connotation is Sit-Tat, and the general term for armed forces is Letnetkai-Tat. Since independence in 1948, the Tatmadaw has faced significant
Tatmadaw
2024 Turkish television drama series
written by Nuran Evren Şit and produced by OGM Pictures. Filming for the first season took place from July 1 to October 4, 2021, in Ayvalık, a seaside resort
Zeytin_Ağacı
Studio album by David Bowie
session tracks. "Don't Sit Down" was again a hidden track. The 2009 remaster became available on vinyl for the first time in June 2020, in a picture disc release
David_Bowie_(1969_album)
1931 film
Sit Tight is a 1931 American Pre-Code musical comedy film, directed by Lloyd Bacon, written by Rex Taylor, edited by James Gibbon, and produced and distributed
Sit_Tight
American mattress store chain
Sit 'n Sleep is an American mattress store chain based in Gardena, California. As of 2024, it has 36 locations, all in Southern California. It is one of
Sit_'n_Sleep
The sit-down hydrofoil, first developed in the late 1980s, is a variation on water skiing, a popular water sport. When towed at speed, by a powerful boat
Sit-down_hydrofoil
travel, tourism, insurance
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