Woolworth’s+Lunch+Counter

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I. Artifact Name
Woolworth Counter In Greensboro, NC

III. Event Represented by the Artifact/Significance
Four college students said to be served and were refused service and asked to leave. They did not leave and participated in a passive resistance to the request. This action caused a youth led movement to challenge racial injustices occurring around them in their lives. With many other groups participating over the next couple of months - the lunch counter was freed on July 25, 1960.

IV. Date and Place
Greensboro NC 1960 - Feb 1st

V. Multimedia Found on the Internet
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nLY_e2g3Qys media type="youtube" key="nLY_e2g3Qys" height="344" width="425"toc

VI. Original Multimedia
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VII. Map
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VIII. Curators
Shannon S. Chris B. Leslie J.

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