The Spokesman-Review17d
The Lunch Counter Protests: How four college students started a nationwide movement
The plan: March up to the whites-only lunch counter at the Woolworth’s dime store in downtown Greensboro, sit down and refuse to leave until they were served. Sit-in protests had been held ...
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 ...
Historical society marks 65th anniversary of Southern lunch-counter protests
Kelton Edmonds doesn’t just know the history of the “Greensboro Four,” the group of Black freshman students at North Carolina Architectural & Technical State College, who staged the first ...
The Atlantic11y
The Black Students Who Wouldn't Leave the Lunch Counter
The "Greensboro Four" re-enact their 1960 lunch counter sit-in on February 2, 1990. Franklin McCain, third from left, died on January 10, 2013. (Chuck Burton/Associated Press) What happened in ...
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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 ...