Feb. 1, 2025, marked 65 years since four Black college students sat at an all-white lunch counter at Woolworth's in ...

This launched a series of protests that would spread ... The old Greensboro Woolworth’s lunch counter has been preserved at the International Civil Rights Center and Museum in Greensboro and ...

Flynt knows that desegregation sit-ins once took place at a Winston-Salem Woolworth’s lunch counter and wants to ... it was like to be a part of the Civil Rights Movement and the strategies ...

Kelton Edmonds doesn’t just know the history of the “Greensboro Four,” the group of Black freshman students at North Carolina Architectural & Technical State College, who staged the first ...

When I read Thomas Gaither’s obituary in the New York Times, “Thomas GaitherKeep Your Head Down, Who Chose Jail After Civil ...

Greensboro, North Carolina marked the 65th anniversary of the sit-ins at a Woolworth lunch counter that sparked a national ...

Remembrances are happening January 31 and February 1, marking the 65th anniversary of the Greensboro sit-ins. The building ...

When he and other Black protesters were arrested at a whites-only lunch counter in 1961, they tried a new strategy — ‘Jail No ...

These kinds of protests would become staples of civil disobedience used throughout the civil rights movement. While discrimination at Chicago lunch counters hadn’t been legal since 1885 ...

then sat down at the “whites only” lunch counter, and sparked a wave of civil rights protest that changed America. Chuck Burton AP They continued to hold a peaceful protest despite being ...

This weekend, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will mark the 65 th Anniversary of the Woolworth Sit-Ins./ On February 1 st, 1960, four North Carolina A&T students started a ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - East Tennessee civil rights activist Alvereen Bridgeforth spent Monday honoring those who came before her, like the man who the day is named after: Martin Luther King Jr.