The life and legacy of Clara Shepard Luper will be on full display in the heart of downtown. A monument is being made in her honor to commemorate the Katz Drug Store sit-in, which was one of ...
The Civil Rights Movement was active from the mid ... It was illegal for a Black person to sit at the White lunch counter. To protest this law, African-Americans sat at the Whites-only lunch ...
Protest movements played a decisive role in shaping the history of our rebellion-born nation. In the 20th century alone, mass ...
Former Woolworth employees reunite after 60 years, reflecting on friendship, the 1960 sit-ins, and the lunch counter’s ...
Clarence Henderson told Brevard Academy students last week America is “the greatest country in the world,” but “you have to ...
Another Wichita Woolworth store, which also had a lunch counter, lasted at the Ken-Mar Shopping Center at 13th and Oliver until 1993. Other Woolworth stores also had operated in Eastgate Plaza at ...
The Civil Rights Movement was active from the mid ... It was illegal for a Black person to sit at the White lunch counter. To protest this law, African-Americans sat at the Whites-only lunch ...