Feb. 9—HIGH POINT — A prayer vigil commemorating one of High Point's most significant contributions to the civil rights movement will be held Saturday afternoon in downtown High Point. The February ...
Four Black college students changed the course of history with a 1960 sit-in protest at the segregated Woolworth lunch counter in Greensboro, N.C. On Feb. 1, 1960 four Black college students conducted ...
Two men who worked at F.W. Woolworth together during the Civil Rights Movement met again Friday for the first time since the early 1960s. IT WAS A REUNION SIX DECADES IN THE MAKING. TWO MEN WHO WORKED ...
Reiterations of 1960s lunch counters live on at modern diners to this day -- but the restaurant chain that was once a part of Woolworth's didn't have one.