Did you know Nashville was the first major city to officially desegregate public lunch counters? The 1960 Nashville sit-ins ...

It is the first responsibility of every citizen to question authority.” Benjamin Franklin American polymath: a writer, ...

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

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

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 ...

Feb. 1 marks the 65th anniversary of when four North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University freshman staged a ...

After he helped integrate the nation's lunch counters, after he helped spark the civil rights revolution of the ... Word of the sit-ins spread by newspapers and demonstrations began in Winston ...

By Trip Gabriel The sit-in movement that began at a whites-only lunch counter in Greensboro ... commitment and changed the direction of the civil rights movement. Within days, protesters in ...

The museum plans to tell the story of a civil rights sit-in that occurred at a very similar looking Woolworth lunch counter in downtown Jackson decades ago. Home delivery and Digital Access ...

It was at that time when she got involved in the Civil Rights Movement by participating in lunch counter sit-ins while just a student. In 1959, she took part in a march from Springfield Baptist ...