Charlotte Observer

He worked at Woolworth during famous Greensboro sit-in. Meet ‘The Man Behind the Counter’

In the famous photograph, four Black college freshmen occupy the segregated Woolworth lunch counter in downtown Greensboro, defiant in their sharp attire, staring back at the camera with the ...
EURweb

Woolworth’s Lunch Counter Exhibit Still on Display at National Museum of African American History and Culture

*Despite earlier reports of its removal, the historic Woolworth’s lunch counter exhibit remains proudly on display at the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), also known ...
ABC30 Action News

Joseph McNeil, who helped spark a protest movement at a Greensboro lunch counter, dies at 83

GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Joseph McNeil, one of four North Carolina college students whose occupation of a racially segregated Woolworth's lunch counter 65 years ago helped spark nonviolent civil rights sit ...
WRAL

65 years ago, four Black students sat at 'all-white' Woolworth's lunch counter in Greensboro

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Feb. 1, 2025, marked 65 years since four Black college students sat at an all-white lunch counter at Woolworth's in Greensboro. Their protest for civil and human rights eventually ...