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Greensboro mayor warns drivers to stay off roads during winter storm
With the threat of up to 3 inches of snow expected later today, Greensboro Mayor Nancy Vaughan is asking residents to stay off the roads when the storm comes. “Staff has done a great job preparing.
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 ...
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 ...
WXII 12 NEWS16d
Almost 65 Years Later: Greensboro Sit-In site becomes National Historic Landmark
ERIN. THAT’S RIGHT. JACKIE AND AUDREY THE F.W. WOOLWORTH BUILDING IS WHERE THE GREENSBORO SIT INS HAPPENED IN 1964. MEN HELD A PEACEFUL PROTEST AT THE LUNCH COUNTER, TAKING A STAND BY SITTING DOWN.
The New York Times17d
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 ...
WGHP19d
Greensboro neighborhood rescues pregnant dog in winter weather
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A neighborhood in north Greensboro came together to save a pregnant dog from the brink of death last week. Temperatures fell to the teens, and the mama dog, who was ...
Smithsonian Magazine19d
Restaging the Greensboro Counter Sit-in
Learn how to stage a sit-in right next to the Greensboro lunch counter, the location of one of the civil rights movement's most famous protests (Video by: Katy June-Friesen).
The Oklahoman20d
OKC Downtown Design Commission approves design plans for Clara Luper Sit-in Plaza
Both Cooper and Holt said the plaza will be a visible way to tell the story of Luper and the NAACP Youth Council sit-in that she led at Katz. The sit-in at the downtown drug store and subsequent ...
Daily Mail20d
Moment furious shoppers try to barge Animal Rising activists out of the way with their trolleys as they stage sit-in protest in Sainsbury's meat aisle
Yet there has been praise for the shoppers seen attempting to make their way through the sit-ins - while police were called but decided not to take further action. Were YOU involved in the ...
USA Today22d
Taylor Swift, Caitlin Clark sit together in suite to watch Chiefs-Texans
The Kansas City Chiefs and Houston Texans are locked into a close game in the opening matchup of the NFL divisional round playoffs. The host Chiefs are back in action after a first-round bye to ...
The Indian Express24d
INS Surat, INS Nilgiri and INS Vaghsheer commissioned: Their features, how they add to Navy’s capabilities
Three frontline combatants — INS Nilgiri, lead ship of the Project 17A stealth frigate class, INS Surat, fourth and final ship of the Project 15B stealth destroyer class, and INS Vaghsheer, sixth and ...
Defence Web24d
INS Tushil visiting Nigeria on homeward voyage
INS Tushil, the Indian Navy’s latest guided missile stealth frigate, has arrived in Lagos, Nigeria, while on her maiden voyage home from Russia. The ship was escorted into Lagos harbour on 12 January ...