On Protests

GALLUP, MAY 28-JUNE 2, 1961: Do you think "sit-ins" at lunch counters, "Freedom Buses" and other demonstrations by Negroes will hurt or help the Negro's chances of being integrated in the South? Hurt 57% Help 27% No opinion 15% I often hear that protests are too disruptive. That there are proper ways to protest and isn't it. My internal translation becomes something like "You should protest in a…