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Historical society marks 65th anniversary of Southern lunch-counter protests

Dr. Kelton Edmonds discusses the history of the Civil Rights Movement and the sit-in protests that were staged in the southern U.S during the 1950s and 1960s during a presentation Saturday<ins>,</ins><ins> Feb. 1, 2025</ins> at Westmoreland History Education Center.

Kelton Edmonds doesn’t just know the history of the “Greensboro Four,” the group of Black freshman students at North Carolina Architectural &Technical State College, who staged the first lunch-counter sit-in protest.


Source: The Tribune-Review