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Joseph McNeil was one of four students who staged a sit-in at a segregated Woolworth’s lunch counter in Greensboro, North ...
The City of Greensboro is coming together to mourn a member of the Greensboro Four and giant of civil rights after his ...
*Despite earlier reports of its removal, the historic Woolworth’s lunch counter exhibit remains proudly on display at the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), also known ...
(GREENSBORO, N.C.) -- Sixty-two years ago, four Black college students staged a sit-in at a segregated Woolworth’s lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina. Their actions that day reverberated ...
Joseph McNeil, one of four North Carolina college students whose occupation of a racially segregated Woolworth’s lunch ...
Charles Bess, now 88, reflected on watching four NC A&T students sit at the segregated counter in 1960, sharing his memories ...
In the famous photograph, four Black college freshmen occupy the segregated Woolworth lunch counter in downtown Greensboro, defiant in their sharp attire, staring back at the camera with the ...
Charlie Brown sat and recalled days gone by and days to come recently at the old Woolworth’s lunch counter on State Street. Only thing. Woolworth’s is long gone. So too are many of Brown’s buddies, ...
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 WAS A REUNION SIX DECADES IN THE MAKING. TWO MEN WHO WORKED ...
FOND DU LAC — Throughout the first half of the 20th century, dime stores reigned supreme, and Fond du Lac was no different when it came to the community's love for Woolworth's. For a time in the store ...
Renovation plans for the 1921 Woolworth Building, including reconstruction of half of a lunch counter that helped desegregate San Antonio in 1960, have been approved for the Alamo Visitor Center and ...