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Here’s how to plan a trip to Greensboro, North Carolina, including what to do, where to eat, and where to stay.
On This Day: Greensboro, North Carolina Sit-In. On February 1, 1960, a group of African American students organized a nonviolent sit-in at a segregated lunch counter in Woolworth's department ...
The Greensboro sit-in helped ignite a nationwide push for civil rights, leading to lasting changes in American society. By year's end, 75,000 students had joined, and 3,600 were arrested.
GREENSBORO, NC – FEBRUARY 8 A statue of four freshmen who led a sit-in in 1960 on display at North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro, NC, on Tuesday, February 8, 2022.
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro, North Carolina marked the 65th anniversary of the sit-ins at a Woolworth lunch counter that sparked a national civil rights movement. On February 1, 1960, four ...
Civil rights pioneer Joseph McNeil reflects on Greensboro sit-in 65 years later 07:30. Sixty-five years ago, Joseph McNeil and three fellow college students from North Carolina A&T took a stand ...
Garrett Davis’ documentary on Greensboro Woolworth 1960 lunch counter sit-in “The Man Behind the Counter” screens in Chapel Hill, NC.
Garrett Davis’ documentary on Greensboro Woolworth 1960 lunch counter sit-in “The Man Behind the Counter” screens in Chapel Hill, NC.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WTVD) -- Thursday, Hundreds of community members gathered to celebrate the 64th anniversary of the "Greensboro Four" at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical University. On ...
A photo display of the famous lunch counter sit-in in Greensboro North Carolina. DuSable Museum of African American History museum, on August 26, 2015, prepares a new exhibit, “Freedom ...
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Today marks one of the most significant days in Greensboro’s history. In 1960, four North Carolina A&T students refused to give up their seats at a lunch counter, sparking a ...