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They all got the same advice from their teachers at Dudley High School during segregation. “They told us we could do whatever ...
On February 13, 1960, 124 students began the Nashville sit-in campaign that lasted until May 10. Most participants were Black ...
The protesters prevailed, and the policy changed. I couldn’t help but think about the parallels to the Greensboro sit-ins at a Woolworth’s lunch counter that began five years earlier.
Quiche, drag brunch and sit-ins: How food informs queer identity Two new books explore the dishes and restaurants that have fed, sheltered and empowered a community.
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Right now, a report is out claiming that a portion of the historic F.W. Woolworth lunch counter from the Greensboro sit-ins would be removed from the Smithsonian's National ...
Orange County hosts documentary screening on overlooked figure in Greensboro Sit-Ins Four college students participating in a sit-in at Woolworth's in Greensboro, North Carolina on Feb. 1, 1960.
Garrett Davis’ documentary on Greensboro Woolworth 1960 lunch counter sit-in “The Man Behind the Counter” screens in Chapel Hill, NC.
Joseph McNeil, one of the Greensboro Four, recalls the momentous sit-in that ignited a nationwide civil rights movement as he battles Parkinson's at 82.