The plan: March up to the whites-only lunch counter ... school books and began to study. By the time police showed up, reporters and photographers were already there. Word of the protests had ...

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

She immediately became active in local workshops on nonviolent protest that led to the lunch counter sit-ins of 1960 ... the 1980s (New York: Bantam Books, 1990), pp. 55, 57-58, 58-59.

when the protests gained even more attention. One photo from the state archives shows Patricia Stephens Due and Charles ...