GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Joseph McNeil, one of four North Carolina college students whose occupation of a racially segregated Woolworth's lunch counter 65 years ago helped spark nonviolent civil rights sit ...
*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 known ...
Welcome to Flashback Friday, a feature that runs Fridays on Kansas.com and Dining with Denise. It’s designed to take diners back in time to revisit restaurants that they once loved but that now live ...
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- You’ve seen his photo over the years, the man behind the counter of the historic Woolworth’s Lunch Counter Sit-In movement. The background of the photo shows a busboy and his name ...
My southern roots came knocking this morning – and they were calling for grits. Grits make me think of home, even though my New York-transplanted Jewish mother never made them in our Virginia house.
Charlie Brown sat and recalled days gone by and days to come recently at the old Woolworth’s lunch counter on State Street. Only thing. Woolworth’s is long gone. So too are many of Brown’s buddies, ...