GREENSBORO — The building where four N.C ... ensuring that the structure won’t be demolished. The old F.W. Woolworth Department Store at what is now Elm Street and February One Place, houses ...
Joyce Cusack, now 82, participated in a 1960 lunch counter sit-in in DeLand, Florida, at the age of 17 to protest segregation ...
An Amtrak train carrying 114 passengers and a semi-truck collided Tuesday morning in North Carolina. Officials in Kings Mountain say the crash happened about 4:30 a.m. at the Lewis Farm Road and ...
A bank dethroned supermarket giant Woolworths for first place with a $15.7 billion value. It comes after a year of economic pressures, industry dynamics and challenges. Read on to learn which ...
Two events on Tuesday will honor local high school students who organized a sit-in 65 years ago during the Civil Rights Movement to end legalized segregation in public accommodations. The 26 students, ...
From museums to statues and art galleries- encountering Black history in Greensboro is much easier, and much more common, than you may think.
Seven Reno landmarks, including the Lear Theatre and Black Springs Firehouse, reveal how Black history helped shape Northern Nevada.
In honor of Black History Month, we're taking a look at three Nashville landmarks that played a major role in the Civil ...
An explosion rocked an upscale residential block in Moscow early Monday, killing two people – including the founder of a battalion that battled Kyiv’s forces in eastern Ukraine — and ...
From the site of Durham’s Black Wall Street, where Black-owned businesses thrived, to the site of the state’s oldest surviving African Church, built more than 160 years ago, there’s no shortage of ...
Joseph Mcneil and Ezell Blair Jr., now known as Jibreel Khazan — took a stand by sitting at a whites-only lunch counter in downtown Greensboro. That sparked the sit-in movement that helped ...
“The sit-ins should not be forgotten.” On Feb. 29, 1960, NAACP Youth Council president Clarence Fort led a group of about 50 Black high school students to the downtown Tampa Woolworth where, during ...
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