International Civil Rights Center & Museum (Former Woolworths) (Greensboro, North Carolina)

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132 South Elm Street
Greensboro, NC 27401
(336) 274-9199

www.sitinmovement.org/home.asp
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greensboro_sit-ins

The International Civil Rights Center & Museum is an archival center, collecting museum and teaching facility devoted to the international struggle for civil and human rights. The Museum celebrates the nonviolent protests of the 1960 Greensboro sit-ins, which served as a catalyst in the civil rights movement. The Museum complex includes 30,000 square feet of exhibit space and is located in the historic 1929 F.W. Woolworth building in Greensboro, N.C.
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Coordinates:   36°4'18"N   79°47'26"W
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