The Richmond 34 Gallery will honor the Virginia Union University students who led a pivotal 1960 sit-in against segregation.
In a collective, voluntary move, lunch counters and cafeterias at seven Alamo City businesses integrated on March 16, 1960, ...
The students refused to leave without being served. The protests did not carry the national prominence of the Greensboro sit-ins, Montgomery boycotts or Selma marches. “What I found out is damn ...
GREENSBORO, N.C. — UNC Greensboro police obtained ... The suspects face more than 300 combined charges related to the break-ins. Each suspect faces the following charges: 38 felony counts ...
The mayor also represents the city on the state, national and international levels. The current Mayor of Greensboro is Nancy Vaughan. Vaughan assumed office in 2013. [2] The Greensboro City Council is ...
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 ...
"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." ...
Surviving participants of Woolworth sit-ins honored ahead of anniversary 34,691 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others?34,691 people played the daily ...
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 ...
39,381 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others?39,381 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others?