LeMoyne-Owen Junior College students who participated in sit-ins in the 1960s were recognized for their bravery on Wednesday.

The Richmond 34 Gallery will honor the Virginia Union University students who led a pivotal 1960 sit-in against segregation.

Henderson took part in the 1960 sit-ins at the then whites-only Woolworth’s lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina, that lasted for 176 days before Woolworth’s desegregated the counter later that ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — The Woolworth Lunch Counter holds an abundance of hallowed history, not just for Greensboro, but for all of Civil Rights. “Working the dish room was tough, it was tough work ...

Two men who worked at F.W. Woolworth together during the Civil Rights Movement met again Friday for the first time since the early 1960s.

"It's just a joy to be back here and see this place," Bess said.Tyson began working at Woolworth during the summer of 1960, a few months after the sit-ins ... Center and Museum in Greensboro." ...

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein visited Greensboro Wednesday as Black History Month winds to a close, taking time to tour the International Civil Rights Center and Museum. While he attended an ...

On Wednesday, Feb. 26, Greensboro’s International Civil Rights Center and Museum got a very special guest taking a ... to leave – thus setting off a chain reaction of protest sit-ins across the South.

The doors of the Blandwood Museum are locked shut and have signs up, announcing its temporary closure. Preservation Greensboro said this pause is part of a bigger plan to restructure the ...

Josh Stein criticized potential Medicaid cuts and discussed diversity initiatives following a tour of the International Civil Rights Center and Museum in Greensboro ... the 1960 sit-in movement ...

LOUIS — When you think of sit-in demonstrations to desegregate public spaces, your mind might immediately go to Greensboro ... St. Louis was home to sit-ins aimed at desegregation as early ...