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Like many public spaces in the mid-1900s, some lunch counters were subject to Jim Crow laws, and thereby inadvertent ...
While the Alamo Trust is attempting to re-create Woolworth’s 1960 lunch counter, officials will accept photos from any year. That’s because Woolworth rarely remodeled its lunch counter ...
Greensboro, NC, store's busboy offered note: “I am with you all the way.” Sixty-two years ago, four Black college students staged a sit-in at a segregated Woolworth’s lunch counter in ...
Despite earlier reports of its removal, the historic Woolworth’s lunch counter exhibit remains proudly on display at the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), also ...
In the famous photograph, four Black college freshmen occupy the segregated Woolworth lunch counter in downtown ... Decades later, Bess would pose for pictures and sign autographs at the ...