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Looking back at the history-making Greensboro Woolworth sit-in
Newsy via AOL· 5 months ago"February One" sculpture, by James Barnhill, is a monument dedicated to the Greensboro Four from the...
How the Greensboro Four Sat Down and Changed the World
Biography via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn 1960, four Black students sat at a “whites only” lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina. The...
Opinion: Four young men in Greensboro started the sit-in movement
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt was to be an early day, so I stopped by the local Dunkin Donuts to get some hot chocolate. The...
Nostalgic Photos of Old-School Five and Dime Stores
Cheapism via AOL· 2 months agoEverything You Need, Everything You Remember When Woolworth's declared bankruptcy back in 1997, it marked the symbolic end of an era when beloved "five...
'I was considered less than' Black 81-year-old remembers 1960 DeLand lunch counter sit-in
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDELAND — When Joyce Cusack was growing up in west Volusia County, Black and white babies were born...
Going to Greensboro, N.C., for the Friars game? Here's where to eat and what to do
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMaking it into the NCAA Tournament with a No. 11 seed, the Friars will start their tournament run on...
Following the Cats to North Carolina Friday? Where to park, stay and visit in Greensboro
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy Articles via AOL· 1 year agoThere’s plenty to see in Greensboro, N.C., this weekend if you’re among the University of Kentucky...
Martin Luther King Jr.'s son blasts North Carolina Republican Mark Robinson
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMartin Luther King III, the son of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. said his father “would...
New civil rights marker honors 1960 Shaw and St. Augustine’s student protest
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRecognition, Swanola Debnam says, feels good after 63 years. On February 12, 1960, she was one of 41...
Why a Fayetteville State University student wants an advocacy curriculum at HBCUs
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s been more than 60 years since four Black NCA&T college students in Greensboro organized a...