sit-ins (4)

by . An excerpt from an oral history interview conducted in 1991 between Bob Gilgor and Joanne Peerman, an African American women who grew up in Chapel Hill and experienced integration during the 1960s [...] (from NCpedia.)

by . African American Men Seated at a Lunch Counter Demonstrators would bring homework or something to do while they waited to be served. Or they would just wait. In this photograph the man in the [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)

by . Four A&T College students sit in seats designated for white people at the racially segregated Woolworth lunch counter in Greensboro, NC, on February 2, 1960. From left to right, the students are [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)

by . The Greensboro Woolworth counter made famous by the 1960 sit-ins kicked off by North Carolina Agricultural and Technical College students Ezell A. Blair Jr (now Jibreel Khazan), Franklin E. McCain, [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)