Like many public spaces in the mid-1900s, some lunch counters were subject to Jim Crow laws, and thereby inadvertent ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Basque cheesecake is sublimely light and decadently rich. The taste of it brought her back to her high school days in the ...

Others met with counter-protests by angry whites. And in some, protesters were joined by sympathetic white supporters. These two pictures are of a sit-in at a Woolworth’s lunch counter in Durham ...

A picture from 1990 shows the “Try Woolworth’s Luncheonette” sign that once hung on the outside of the building at 205 E. Douglas. Archive But one Wichita lunch counter outlasted them all ...

The last Woolworth’s lunch counter currently resembles a puzzle. On the first floor of the Woolworth’s building in downtown Bakersfield, relics from the historic building are scattered ...

BlackPressUSA NEWSWIRE – In an update to the BlackPressUSA exclusive on the lunch counter exhibit at the National Museum of African-American History and Culture, the Smithsonian now says the ...

When its first lunch counter opened in New Albany, Indiana, around 1923, the F.W. Woolworth Company was already known for innovation. Founded by Frank Winfield Woolworth in New York in 1879 ...