Food for the soul: How the executive chef at DC’s Black history museum combines heritage and innovation
Executive Chef Ramin Coles, of the National Museum of African American History and Culture’s Sweet Home Cafe, tells WTOP ...
Celebrate Black History month by visiting these historical landmarks
From museums to statues and art galleries- encountering Black history in Greensboro is much easier, and much more common, ...
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These 3 Nashville Sit-In Landmarks Are Still Standing!
In honor of Black History Month, we're taking a look at three Nashville landmarks that played a major role in the Civil ...
Learn more about North Carolina’s rich Black history through these 10 iconic landmarks
From the site of Durham’s Black Wall Street, where Black-owned businesses thrived, to the site of the state’s oldest ...
65 years ago, four Black students sat at 'all-white' Woolworth's lunch counter in Greensboro
Feb. 1, 2025, marked 65 years since four Black college students sat at an all-white lunch counter at Woolworth's in ...
Greensboro community celebrates 65th anniversary of Woolworth’s sit-ins
GREENSBORO, N.C. — North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University hosted a celebratory breakfast on Friday to ...
International Civil Rights Museum in Greensboro preserves history of Greensboro Four 65 years later
Remembrances are happening January 31 and February 1, marking the 65th anniversary of the Greensboro sit-ins. The building ...
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Discover How Four Black College Students Sparked a Nationwide Civil Rights Movement, on This Date in 1960
By sitting down to lunch at a North Carolina department store, the brave men inspired many others to take part in nonviolent ...
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'Blessed to be here.' Joseph McNeil, one of the Greensboro Four, returns for anniversary observance
"To be at the age when he did this, I cannot fathom how much he went through and how traumatizing it was," granddaughter ...
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Former Woolworth building, site of sit-ins, named National Historic Landmark
"Generations after us will be able to say that's where history was made," said Guilford County Commissioners Chair Melvin ...
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Almost 65 Years Later: Greensboro Sit-In site becomes National Historic Landmark
The museum rehabilitated the building in ... Civil Rights Movement event here in the Triad, known as the Greensboro Sit-Ins. On Feb. 1, 1960, four North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State ...
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Thomas Gaither, Who Chose Jail After Civil Rights Sit-ins, Dies at 86
By Trip Gabriel The sit-in movement that began at a whites-only lunch counter in Greensboro ... despite the sit-ins. The local news no longer covered them. Then, in 1961, a 22-year-old organizer ...