Ezell Blair Jr., David Richmond, Franklin McCain and Joseph McNeil staged a sit-in at the Woolworth's lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Saturday will mark 65 years since four Black college students (David Richmond, Frank Mccain, Ezell Blair Junior, who is now ...

By sitting down to lunch at a North Carolina department store, the brave men inspired many others to take part in nonviolent ...

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Feb. 1, 2025, marked 65 years since four Black college students sat at an all-white lunch counter at Woolworth's in ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University hosted a celebratory breakfast on Friday to ...

"Generations after us will be able to say that's where history was made," said Guilford County Commissioners Chair Melvin ...

A statue of the four freshmen who led the sit-in at the lunch counter of a ... Ezell Blair Jr. (now Jibreel Khazan) and David Richmond were students at Agricultural & Technical College of North ...

The four students, Joseph McNeil, Franklin McCain, Ezell Blair and David Richmond, sat at the Woolworth ... with an estimated 70,000 sit-in participants. “They sparked the civil rights movement ...

Blair and (fellow protester) David Richmond were from Greensboro ... Edmonds said there’s a direct line from the 1960 sit-ins to modern times, when Black students have utilized peaceful protest ...

Celebrating Black History Month coverage, WISN 12 is committed to sharing stories of important moments in Black History all month long. February 1 1960 - Four students from North Carolina A&T ...