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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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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Sparked by four students at the historic Woolworth's lunch counter in Greensboro, N.C., the sit-in movement inspired young people to protest segregation across the country. By August 1961, more than 70,000 people mobilized; 3,000 of whom were arrested: https://comca.st/313uODr | Voices of the Civil Rights Movement
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Sparked by four students at the historic Woolworth's lunch counter in Greensboro, N.C., the sit-in movement inspired young people to protest segregation across the country. By August 1961, more than 70,000 people mobilized; 3,000 of whom were arrested: https://comca.st/313uODr | Voices of the Civil Rights Movement
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The 1960 Sit-In That Shook America In 1960, four Black college students sat at a whites-only Woolworth’s lunch counter in Greensboro, NC — sparking a movement that swept across the nation. Their silent protest ignited a new phase in the Civil Rights Movement. #BlackHistory #CivilRights #GreensboroSitIn #Woolworth #NonViolentProtest #SitInMovement #HistoryShorts #FreedomMovement #NCAT #StudentActivism | Black History Unfiltered
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On February 1, 1960, four Black students held a peaceful sit-in protest at a segregated Woolworth’s lunch counter. Their action sparked a wider sit-in movement that spread across the South. Hear from the four men who stood up for their rights—and left a lasting legacy. Seizing Justice: The Greensboro 4 airs tonight at 10PM. http://bit.ly/2xOXbM1 | Smithsonian Channel
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On February 1, 1960, four Black students held a peaceful sit-in protest at a segregated Woolworth’s lunch counter. Their action sparked a wider sit-in movement that spread across the South. Hear from the four men who stood up for their rights—and left a lasting legacy. Seizing Justice: The Greensboro 4 airs tonight at 10PM. http://bit.ly/2xOXbM1 | 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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Sparked by four students at the historic Woolworth's lunch counter in Greensboro, N.C., the sit-in movement inspired young people to protest segregation across the country. By August 1961, more than 70,000 people mobilized; 3,000 of whom were arrested: https://comca.st/313uODr | Voices of the Civil Rights Movement
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