Last November at Tampa Theatre, surviving members of the group that staged the city’s 1960 Woolworth sit-in got a standing ovation. The audience had just ...
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The Woolworth Lunch Counter holds an abundance of hallowed history, not just for Greensboro, but for all of Civil Rights. “Working the dish room was tough, it was tough work, Friday ...
Image taken during lunch counter sit-ins at the F.W. Woolworth department store in Tampa in 1960 (photo courtesy: USF Tampa Library/City of Tampa Communications) Sixty-five years ago, a group of high ...
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University hosted a celebratory breakfast on Friday to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the 1960 Woolworth’s sit-ins. Four North Carolina A&T ...
An investigator with the PBS television show "History Detectives" tentatively confirmed Tuesday night that two Woolworth signs bought by a local man were from the Liberty Street store, the site of ...
Two men who worked at F.W. Woolworth together during the Civil Rights Movement met again Friday for the first time since the early 1960s. IT WAS A REUNION SIX DECADES IN THE MAKING. TWO MEN WHO WORKED ...