Sixty-four years ago, four college students in Greensboro sat down and made history. On February 1, 1960, four Black freshmen ...
St. Brigit’s vision, combined with the resolute bravery of the disinherited, charts the path for followers of The Way.
Four young black men -- the Greensboro Four -- held a peaceful sit-in at a Woolworth’s lunch counter, and the world noticed ...
The Greensboro Woolworth's was finally integrated on July 25, following a reported $200,000 in lost business. Mr. McNeil, who described the sit-ins as a campaign for "human dignity," continued to ...
As Black History Month unfolds, this week reminds us that progress has never been accidental. It has always been pushed ...
I decided to do something in the demonstration,” said Edith Hubbard. As a teenager, Edith Hubbard made a bold decision to ...
The actions of the four freshmen remain a defining moment in Greensboro history.
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Joseph McNeil, one of four North Carolina college students whose occupation of a racially segregated Woolworth's lunch counter 65 years ago helped spark nonviolent civil rights sit ...
They were four friends, all freshmen at a historically Black college in Greensboro, North Carolina. And when they sat down at a segregated lunch counter on Feb. 1, 1960, they had no idea whether ...