News

Koury Senior Vice President Mike Longmore said the retail center's prime location and tenant mix fit well into the company's portfolio.
Four stools and a section of the lunch counter from the Greensboro, North Carolina, Woolworth’s, where silent protests against discrimination were held, are on display at the Smithsonian’s ...
An 8-foot section of the Woolworth lunch counter that made civil rights history in Greensboro will remain a part of the Smithsonian Museum in the nation’s capital. The Smithsonian website makes ...
GREENSBORO - Misinformation, misunderstanding, whatever prompted the rumor which had it that the Smithsonian Museum was getting rid of an 8-foot section of the Woolworth lunch counter where ...
Similar civil rights demonstrations were going on across the South during that time. The sit-in movement began in Greensboro, North Carolina, by four students from all-Black North Carolina A&T College ...
Inspired by similar actions in Greensboro, NC, the Nashville sit-ins aimed to challenge the practice of segregated dining in department stores and other businesses. Protesters sat at the “whites-only” ...
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Feb. 1, 2025, marked 65 years since four Black college students sat at an all-white lunch counter at Woolworth's in Greensboro. Their protest for civil and human rights ...
Feb. 1, 2025, marked 65 years since four Black college students sat at an all-white lunch counter at Woolworth's in Greensboro. Posted 3:30 p.m. Feb 2 — Updated 4:30 p.m. Feb 2 NO TITLE PROVIDED ...
The International Civil Rights Center and Museum, formerly the F.W. Woolworth’s store in Greensboro, has officially been designated a national historic landmark.
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Remembrances are happening January 31 and February 1, marking the 65th anniversary of the Greensboro sit-ins. The building where the civil rights protest began, Woolworth's ...
Former Woolworth building, ... 7 a.m., Jan 31., North Carolina A&T Alumni-Foundation Event Center, 200 N. Benbow Road, ... 3001 South Elm Eugene St. Greensboro, NC 27401 ...