Feb. 1, 2025, marked 65 years since four Black college students sat at an all-white lunch counter at Woolworth's in ...
On the afternoon of February 1, 1960, four college freshmen walked up to the lunch counter of a Woolworth’s department store in Greensboro, North Carolina, and changed the course of history. Joseph ...
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 ...
Greensboro, North Carolina marked the 65th anniversary of the sit-ins at a Woolworth lunch counter that sparked a national ...
We are approaching the 65th anniversary of a historic Civil Rights Movement event here in the Triad, known as the Greensboro ...
It was illegal for a Black person to sit at the White lunch counter. To protest this law, African-Americans sat at the Whites-only lunch counters day after day until they were taken away by the ...
When he and other Black protesters were arrested at a whites-only lunch counter in 1961, they tried a new strategy — ‘Jail No ...
The protest was among a wave of demonstrations that followed a lunch counter sit-in on Feb. 1, 1960, by four N.C. A&T State University students at Woolworth in Greensboro. News & Observer file ...
She immediately became active in local workshops on nonviolent protest that led to the lunch counter sit-ins of 1960, which she helped orchestrate. Nash was a founder and a leader in a students ...
Here's what you need to know today: ☀ Temperature check: Plenty of sunshine in Oklahoma City today with a high of 65 degrees, low of 43 ...