History of the greensboro four lunch

What happened at the greensboro sit-in

On February 1, , four young African American students from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University took seats at a "whites-only" lunch counter at a Woolworth's store in .

history of the greensboro four lunch

Why did the greensboro sit-in happen

On Feb. 1, — 65 years ago Saturday — four young students at North Carolina A&T sat down at the lunch counter at Woolworth’s in Greensboro, North Carolina, and .

Was the greensboro sit-in a nonviolent protest? why?

In , four Black students sat at a “whites only” lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina.


What organization did the greensboro sit-in help launch?
Franklin McCain was one of four N.C. A&T students who sat down at the whites-only Woolworth lunch counter on Feb. 1, , and helped propel a the sit-ins movement.