Greensboro, North Carolina marked the 65th anniversary of the sit-ins at a Woolworth lunch counter that sparked a national ...
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will mark the 65 th Anniversary of the Woolworth Sit-Ins./ On ...
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Discover How Four Black College Students Sparked a Nationwide Civil Rights Movement, on This Date in 1960By sitting down to lunch at a North Carolina department store, the brave men inspired many others to take part in nonviolent ...
In Rock Hill, S.C., local businesses still refused to integrate, despite the sit-ins. The local news no longer covered them. Then, in 1961, a 22-year-old organizer, Thomas Gaither, introduced a ...
The monthly sit-ins have served, for 45 years, as a venue for appealing to public opinion on various causes, including opposition to nuclear tests and a call for legislation that would provide ...
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