This launched a series of protests that would spread ... The old Greensboro Woolworth’s lunch counter has been preserved at the International Civil Rights Center and Museum in Greensboro and ...
Feb. 1, 2025, marked 65 years since four Black college students sat at an all-white lunch counter at Woolworth's in ...
The "Greensboro Four" re-enact their 1960 lunch counter sit-in on February 2 ... In his memoir, Walking With the Wind, the future civil rights icon (whose most intense days at the head of the ...
Flynt knows that desegregation sit-ins once took place at a Winston-Salem Woolworth’s lunch counter and wants to ... it was like to be a part of the Civil Rights Movement and the strategies ...
When I read Thomas Gaither’s obituary in the New York Times, “Thomas GaitherKeep Your Head Down, Who Chose Jail After Civil ...
Kelton Edmonds doesn’t just know the history of the “Greensboro Four,” the group of Black freshman students at North Carolina Architectural & Technical State College, who staged the first ...
Two events on Tuesday will honor local high school students who organized a sit-in 65 years ago during the Civil Rights Movement to end legalized segregation in public accommodations. The 26 students, ...
February is Black History Month, an appropriate time for celebrating the struggles, triumphs and contributions of this nation’s African American citizens. Born in February were President Abraham ...
Greensboro, North Carolina marked the 65th anniversary of the sit-ins at a Woolworth lunch counter that sparked a national ...
Martin Luther King joined activists in Birmingham, Alabama, in their non-violent protest against segregation. Activists attempted to be served at a whites-only lunch counter. They were not served ...