Greensboro sit-in pioneer reflects on historic civil rights protest
Joseph McNeil, one of the Greensboro Four, recalls the momentous sit-in that ignited a nationwide civil rights movement as he ...
He worked at Woolworth during famous Greensboro sit-in. Meet ‘The Man Behind the Counter’
Charles Bess was a busboy when four Black college students defied the segregated lunch counter. This documentary shares his experience.
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Almost 65 Years Later: Greensboro Sit-In site becomes National Historic Landmark
SWAIN SAYS THE MUSEUM ALREADY SERVES AS A REMINDER ... the CEO said this history can never be erased, here in Greensboro or in American history.And he hopes this honor will lead to international ...
Celebrating Black History? These historical landmarks can all be found right in Greensboro
From museums to statues and art galleries- encountering Black history in Greensboro is much easier, and much more common, than you may think.
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City of Greensboro to hold celebration for South Benbow Road Historic District
The district has been home to several Black figures over the years including the state's first Black chief justice, Henry ...
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International Civil Rights Center and Museum in Greensboro recognized as historic landmark
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Saturday will mark 65 years since four Black college students (David Richmond, Frank Mccain, Ezell Blair Junior, who is now known as Jibreel Khazan, and Joseph ...
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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 ... Today, a monument the International Civil Rights Center and Museum stands at 134 S. Elm St., where the historic Woolworth's sat for decades. Inside the museum ...
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2023 USATF Masters Outdoor Championships
Whether a history buff or a foodie, Greensboro has something for you. While here, we hope you will make plans to visit some of our finest attractions including museums such as the Greensboro Science ...