I can’t imagine what you think moderate means. If you’re protesting civil rights, you aren’t on the fence. You’re willing to die for equality. Which there were white civil rights protesters that died [edit: violently murdered] for doing this. They weren’t in the middle.
There are moderate whites in this very photograph, covered in drinks and food, sitting in solidarity with the Black lady.
I can’t imagine what you think moderate means. If you’re protesting civil rights, you aren’t on the fence. You’re willing to die for equality. Which there were white civil rights protesters that died [edit: violently murdered] for doing this. They weren’t in the middle.