For much of his life, Charles Bess drew little attention for his role in the Greensboro sit-ins of 1960. He was only 22 then, not much older than the protesters themselves. But as a young Black ...

Former Woolworth employees reunite after 60 years, reflecting on friendship, the 1960 sit-ins, and the lunch counter’s lasting legacy in Civil Rights history.

The Greensboro Four studied nonviolent tactics ... reminding visitors of the bravery exhibited by those who participated in sit-ins. "I think people who live here, they're very proud of the ...

The documentary, “The Man Behind the Counter,” dives into an often overlooked aspect of the Greensboro Sit-Ins. The Greensboro Sit-Ins were a series of demonstrations in the 1960s protesting ...

February is more than just Black History Month — it is a time to reflect on powerful events that have shaped not only African ...

A production partly aimed at students that highlights Tampa’s history in the civil rights movement lands at a time when the ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — The Woolworth Lunch Counter ... started working at Woolworth only a few months after the sit-ins started in February. “I was determined I was gonna make it because I wanted ...