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Seizing Justice: The Greensboro 4
July 23, 2010 by Smithsonian Channel
In the early ’90s I was visiting Greensboro, North Carolina, for work when we drove past the Woolworth's store there. Someone commented that it was where the first lunch counter sit-ins had taken place. I wanted to go inside but was told, “It’s just like every other Woolworth store now,” and we kept driving.
