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Joyce Cusack, now 82, participated in a 1960 lunch counter sit-in in DeLand, Florida, at the age of 17 to protest segregation, inspired by the Greensboro Four.

UAW leaders paid tribute to those who participated in the Flint Sit-Down Strike on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 88 years after they won ...

The old F.W. Woolworth Department Store at what is now ... and Franklin McCain ignited a movement there. The lunch counter sit-in would sweep the nation and give a second wind to the civil rights ...

February is Black History Month, an appropriate time for celebrating the struggles, triumphs and contributions of this nation’s African American citizens. Born in February were President Abraham ...

Feb. 1, 2025, marked 65 years since four Black college students sat at an all-white lunch counter at Woolworth's in ...

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 ...

By sitting down to lunch at a North Carolina department store, the brave men inspired many others to take part in nonviolent ...

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will mark the 65 th Anniversary of the Woolworth Sit-Ins./ On February 1 st, 1960, four North Carolina A&T students started a peaceful ...

TODAY, GREENSBORO IS MARKING THE 65TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SIT INS THAT SPARKED A NATIONAL ... WHITES ONLY LUNCH COUNTER AT F.W. WOOLWORTH IN GREENSBORO TO PROTEST RACIAL RACIAL SEGREGATION.

Historic Local Civil Rights Movement Turns 65: NC A&T Commemorates the 'A&T Four'. Man Lost His Wife and Daughter, Who Survived Cancer as 4-Month-Old, in American Airlines Crash: 'She Was Such a ...

Organizers, in response to unconfirmed rumors about ICE agents' local activities nearby, spread word about the protest on social ... "I can't sit at home in frustration and anger anymore," she ...