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Despite controversy, the Woolworth’s lunch counter exhibit at NMAAHC remains on display, securing a key piece of Civil Rights ...
We fact-check a report that the Trump administration ordered pieces of the F.W. Woolworth lunch counter from Greensboro to be ...
Last week, journalist April Ryan set off alarms across the nation with a report suggesting that key Civil Rights Movement artifacts — including the legendary Greensboro lunch counter — were […] The ...
Several artifacts have been removed from the National Museum of African American History and Culture following an executive ...
Critics warn against erasing African-American history as Trump officials dismantle Smithsonian exhibits depicting Black ...
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After being refused service at a Greensboro, North Carolina Woolworth's, four African-American men launched a protest that lasted six months and helped change America. Jack Moebes / Corbis On ...
The Greensboro Woolworth's Lunch Counter, desegregated by a 1960 sit-in, anchors a wing of the renovated museum. Hugh Talman, SI On November 21, the Star-Spangled Banner, which, of course ...
On Thursday, the news outlet BlackPressUSA published a report that an exhibit from a historic moment in the Civil Rights Movement, Greensboro’s F.W. Woolworth Company lunch counter, fell victim ...