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Jump into the time machine and take a look at these old photos ... F.W. Woolworth’s, one of the original five-and-dime stores, was just as well-known for its lunch counter as it was for its ...
Brad Holmes said his five years at North Carolina A&T, a Historically Black College and University, set him on the path to be Detroit Lions GM.
at the lunch counter inside Woolworth. "That's what they (the editors) wanted to use, pictures at the counter," Moebes told reporter Jim Schlosser for a recorded oral-history project in the late ...
The former Woolworth's in Greensboro, N.C., (pictured) is on the National Register of Historic Places for being the site in 1960 of some of the first civil rights lunch-counter sit-in protests. East ...
Like many public spaces in the mid-1900s, some lunch counters were subject to Jim Crow laws, and thereby inadvertent ...
Basque cheesecake is sublimely light and decadently rich. The taste of it brought her back to her high school days in the ...
Goody’s, a new French-inspired restaurant and lounge, is set to open at the Woolworth Building this fall.
Some of that history also includes what happened near the site long after the 1836 battle, including the historic desegregation of the Woolworth lunch counter in 1960. The visitor center and ...