Sixty-five years ago, Joseph McNeil and three fellow college students from North Carolina A&T took a stand against segregation by simply sitting down. On February 1, 1960, McNeil — along with ...

For much of his life, Charles Bess drew little attention for his role in the Greensboro sit-ins of 1960 ... to see four students from what is now North Carolina Agricultural and Technical ...

The Piedmont Triad is what locals call the region containing three major cities in North Carolina, Greensboro ... in the American Revolution to a sit-in that helped spark the Civil Rights Movement.

This weekend, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will mark the 65 th Anniversary of the Woolworth Sit-Ins./ On February 1 st, 1960, four North Carolina A&T students started ...

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).