Flynt knows that desegregation sit-ins once took place at a Winston-Salem Woolworth’s lunch counter and wants to know whether his signs are a part of that history. Host Tukufu Zuberi sets out to ...
In a collective, voluntary move, lunch counters and cafeterias at seven Alamo City businesses integrated on March 16, 1960, ...
A monument is being made in her honor to commemorate the Katz Drug Store sit-in, which was one of the first lunch counter sit-ins in America. The Katz Drug Store Sit-In was led by Clara Luper ...
This week’s featured restaurant was the longest-lasting lunch counter in downtown Wichita and operated for nearly 80 years. In 1950s Wichita, one of the most coveted seats over the lunch hour ...
Their peaceful sit-ins at the F.W. Woolworth lunch counter not only desegregated many local businesses but also demonstrated the power of interracial cooperation and non-violent protest.
A photo taken at the downtown Wichita Woolworth lunch counter in 1985 Mike Hutmacher The Wichita Eagle/John Rogers Partners Welcome to Flashback Friday, a feature that runs Fridays on Kansas.com ...
Welcome to Flashback Friday, a feature that runs Fridays on Kansas.com and Dining with Denise. It’s designed to take diners back in time to revisit restaurants that they once loved but that now ...