60 Years Later, We Remember The Greensboro Four, Civil Rights Sit-in Pioneers

Sixty years ago, four Black North Carolina A&T students decided to hold a sit-in at their local Woolworth’s lunch counter as a non-violent protest against segregation. The actions of the “Greensboro Four” served as a catalyst for the Civil Rights Movement and inspired generations of social activists. The date was February 1, 1960, when Joseph McNeil, Fr…