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Discover How Four Black College Students Sparked a Nationwide Civil Rights Movement, on This Date in 1960
On the afternoon of February 1, 1960, four college freshmen walked up to the lunch counter of a Woolworth’s department store in Greensboro, North Carolina, and changed the course of history. Joseph ...
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Remembering the legacy of the Greensboro Four
Franklin McCain, Jr., son of a Greensboro Four member, shared his thoughts on their lasting impact. “I think it's important for young people, the college students that are here on this campus ...
65 years ago, four Black students sat at 'all-white' Woolworth's lunch counter in Greensboro
Feb. 1, 2025, marked 65 years since four Black college students sat at an all-white lunch counter at Woolworth's in ...
Celebrating Black History? These historical landmarks can all be found right in Greensboro
From museums to statues and art galleries- encountering Black history in Greensboro is much easier, and much more common, than you may think.
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65 years ago, four Black students sat at 'all-white' Woolworth's lunch counter in Greensboro
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Feb. 1, 2025, marked 65 years since four Black college students sat at an all-white lunch counter at Woolworth's in Greensboro. Their protest for civil and human rights ...