1960
Greensboro, North Carolina, NC · On map
Four Black college students from North Carolina A&T staged sit-ins at a Woolworth’s lunch counter, refusing to leave until served. Their peaceful protest sparked a wave of similar demonstrations across the South and helped catalyze the Civil Rights Movement[2]. The event is widely recognized as a pivotal moment in the struggle against segregation in public spaces.
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