We are approaching the 65th anniversary of a historic Civil Rights Movement event here in the Triad, known as the Greensboro ...
Similar sit-ins had been organized as early as 1958, but the Greensboro sit-ins drew intense media coverage, serving to propel the civil rights movement onto the national stage. By Feb. 5 ...
When he and other Black protesters were arrested at a whites-only lunch counter in 1961, they tried a new strategy — ‘Jail No ...
Learn how to stage a sit-in right next to the Greensboro lunch counter, the location of one of the civil rights movement's most famous protests (Video by: Katy June-Friesen). Read more at http ...
The North Carolina Zoo will temporary close to the public until the end of January. Click the video player above to watch the ...
More than 30,000 had been arrested. Here’s where notable sit-ins began in the South over the first few months of 1960: The old Greensboro Woolworth’s lunch counter has been preserved at the ...
The F.W. Woolworth Company Building in Greensboro was recently designated as a National Historic Landmark by the National Park Service. The building was the site of historical sit-ins by the ...
Learn how to stage a sit-in right next to the Greensboro lunch counter, the location of one of the civil rights movement's most famous protests (Video by: Katy June-Friesen). Read more at http ...