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What happened at the Woolworth’s lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina in 1960?

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Retry Correct Incorrect Four young black students at the North Carolina Agricultural and Technical College staged a sit-in at the Woolworth’s lunch counter to protest segregation. They refused to leave after being denied service and stayed until the store closed, only to return the next morning.
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What happened at the Woolworth’s lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina in 1960?

  • A black customer was accused of flirting with a white patron.
  • A group of black students was arrested for loitering outside the store
  • An elderly white woman offered her lunch to a black kid sitting outside.
  • A group of black students staged a sit-in
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