On this day in 1960, four African American college students began a nonviolent sit-in at a Woolworth's lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina. They started a revolution. Seizing Justice: The Greensboro 4, tonight at 10pm. | Smithsonian Channel
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On this day in 1960, four African American college students began a nonviolent sit-in at a Woolworth's lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina. They started a revolution.
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Greensboro Sit-ins History
Feb. 1 marks the 66th anniversary of the Greensboro sit-ins, sparking a nationwide movement
Feb. 1 marks the 66th anniversary of the Greensboro sit-ins, sparking a nationwide movement
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We are celebrating Black History Month! Today and for the rest of the month we'll be acknowledging the historic contributions of Black Americans to our history. It has been 58 years since the Greensboro 4 stood up for their rights by staging a sit-in at a lunch counter. #BlackExcellence | HISTORY
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We are celebrating Black History Month! Today and for the rest of the month we'll be acknowledging the historic contributions of Black Americans to our history. It has been 58 years since the Greensboro 4 stood up for their rights by staging a sit-in at a lunch counter. #BlackExcellence | HISTORY
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7 Days After Greensboro: Durham's Forgotten Sit-Ins Discover the Durham Desegregation Movement (1960-1964), a multi-year civil rights campaign that began just seven days after the Greensboro sit-ins and featured some of the most innovative protest tactics in civil rights history. On February 8, 1960—one week after Greensboro—seventeen Black students from North Carolina College (now North Carolina Central University) staged sit-ins at three Durham lunch counters: Woolworth, Kress, and Walgreens.
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7 Days After Greensboro: Durham's Forgotten Sit-Ins Discover the Durham Desegregation Movement (1960-1964), a multi-year civil rights campaign that began just seven days after the Greensboro sit-ins and featured some of the most innovative protest tactics in civil rights history. On February 8, 1960—one week after Greensboro—seventeen Black students from North Carolina College (now North Carolina Central University) staged sit-ins at three Durham lunch counters: Woolworth, Kress, and Walgreens.
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Witness the story of four young men who stood up to racism and social injustice by taking a seat. 🗓#OTD in 1960, The Greensboro Four sit-in protest began at a segregated Woolworth's lunch counter. A small section of the lunch counter was donated to National Museum of American History. Take a look: https://americanhistory.si.edu/exhibitions/greensboro-lunch-counter #BlackHistoryMonth #SmithsonianBHM | Smithsonian Channel
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Witness the story of four young men who stood up to racism and social injustice by taking a seat. 🗓#OTD in 1960, The Greensboro Four sit-in protest began at a segregated Woolworth's lunch counter. A small section of the lunch counter was donated to National Museum of American History. Take a look: https://americanhistory.si.edu/exhibitions/greensboro-lunch-counter #BlackHistoryMonth #SmithsonianBHM | Smithsonian Channel
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Sixty-two years ago, four Black students from NC A&T State University visited the F.W. Woolworth department store’s lunch counter in Greensboro. Their sit-in sparked a national movement. Read more: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/article257931353.html | The News & Observer
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Sixty-two years ago, four Black students from NC A&T State University visited the F.W. Woolworth department store’s lunch counter in Greensboro. Their sit-in sparked a national movement. Read more: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/article257931353.html | The News & Observer
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Witness the story of four young men who stood up to racism and social injustice by taking a seat. 🗓#OTD in 1960, The Greensboro Four sit-in protest began at a segregated Woolworth's lunch counter. A small section of the lunch counter was donated to National Museum of American History. Take a look: https://americanhistory.si.edu/exhibitions/greensboro-lunch-counter #BlackHistoryMonth #SmithsonianBHM | Smithsonian Channel
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Witness the story of four young men who stood up to racism and social injustice by taking a seat. 🗓#OTD in 1960, The Greensboro Four sit-in protest began at a segregated Woolworth's lunch counter. A small section of the lunch counter was donated to National Museum of American History. Take a look: https://americanhistory.si.edu/exhibitions/greensboro-lunch-counter #BlackHistoryMonth #SmithsonianBHM | Smithsonian Channel
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#OTD in 1960, four Black college students sat down at a segregated Woolworth’s lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina, and refused to leave. Ezell Blair Jr., David Richmond, Franklin McCain and Joseph McNeil, now known as the Greensboro Four, sparked a wave of student-led sit-ins across the South. Their courage helped accelerate efforts to end segregation in public accommodations. What began with four students grew into a national movement for justice. #sagacontinues
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"February One: The Story of the Greensboro Four" Saturday at 10pm ET & Sunday at 4pm ET on C-SPAN3 This award-winning 2003 film documents the non-violent sit-in protest and includes extensive interviews with 3 of the Greensboro 4 - Ezell Blair, Jr. (now Jibreel Khazan), David Richmond, Franklin McCain and Joseph McNeil - as well as dramatizations and archival footage. https://www.c-span.org/video/?473199-1/february-one-story-greensboro-four | American History TV
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