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We are approaching the 65th anniversary of a historic Civil Rights Movement event here in the Triad, known as the Greensboro Sit-Ins.On Feb. 1, 1960, four North Carolina Agricultural and Technical ...
Feb. 1 marks the 64th anniversary of the Greensboro sit-ins, sparking a nationwide movement by: Emily Mikkelsen. Posted: Feb 1, 2024 / 05:53 AM EST. Updated: Feb 1, 2024 / 01:46 PM EST.
Greensboro Sit-Ins . Deena Hayes-Greene visited the Woolworth’s counter that sparked the Greensboro sit-ins in 1960, and discussed how the museum tells the story of the young civil rights ...
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro, North Carolina marked the 65th anniversary of the sit-ins at a Woolworth lunch counter that sparked a national civil rights movement. On February 1, 1960, four ...
Deena Hayes-Greene visited the Woolworth’s counter that sparked the Greensboro sit-ins in 1960, and discussed how the museum tells the story of the young civil rights activists who started the ...
What Trump-era protesters can learn from the lunch counter sit-ins of 1960 The sit-ins were spectacularly effective. It’s worth considering why this movement worked and how to replicate its success.
GREENSBORO — Newspaper photographer Jack Moebes captured the first image of the Greensboro Four, striding down the sidewalk outside the Woolworth store on the first day of the 1960 sit-ins.
In this case, the original owner is the Greensboro Museum, which was built inside the F.W. Woolworth where the sit-ins took place in 1960. Swaine said the museum hasn't been notified of any changes.
International Civil Rights Center & Museum. This site celebrates the 1960 Greensboro sit-ins with the vision to memorialize the stand of the Greensboro Four that launched the sit-in movement.
Those were the words of Clarence Henderson to students at Parkland High School, and it’s a lesson he’s carried with him in the decades since the Greensboro sit-ins and the fight for civil rights.
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