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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