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  2. Greensboro sit-ins - Wikipedia

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    The Greensboro sit-ins were a series of nonviolent protests in February to July 1960, primarily in the Woolworth store — now the International Civil Rights Center and Museum — in Greensboro, North Carolina, [1] which led to the F. W. Woolworth Company department store chain removing its policy of racial segregation in the Southern United States. [2]

  3. History of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State ...

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    The "Agricultural and Mechanical College for the Colored Race" (now North Carolina A&T) was established On March 9, 1891 by an act of the General Assembly of North Carolina and began in Raleigh, North Carolina as an annex to Shaw University. The college made a permanent home in Greensboro with the help of monetary and land donation by local ...

  4. List of historically black colleges and universities - Wikipedia

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    t. e. This list of historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) includes institutions of higher education in the United States that were established before 1964 with the intention of primarily serving the Black American community. [1][2] Alabama leads the nation with the number of HBCUs, followed by North Carolina, then Georgia.

  5. 1969 Greensboro uprising - Wikipedia

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    2 dead. 18 wounded. 9 wounded. The 1969 Greensboro uprising occurred on and around the campuses of James B. Dudley High School and North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (A&T) in Greensboro, North Carolina, when, over the course of May 21 to May 25, gunfire was exchanged between student protesters, police and National Guard.

  6. North Carolina A&T State University - Wikipedia

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    Website. ncat.edu. North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (also known as North Carolina A&T State University, North Carolina A&T, N.C. A&T, or simply A&T) [8] is a public, historically black, land-grant research university in Greensboro, North Carolina. It is a constituent institution of the University of North Carolina System.

  7. University of North Carolina at Greensboro - Wikipedia

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    www.uncg.edu. The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG or UNC Greensboro) is a public research university in Greensboro, North Carolina. It is part of the University of North Carolina system. It is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate, master's, specialist, and ...

  8. University of North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    North Carolina A&T State University (The Agricultural and Technical College of North Carolina, until 1969) NC A&T Greensboro, Guilford County: 13,885 doctoral/research university 1891 Aggies (NCAA D-I, CAA) 1972 [22] [23] North Carolina Central University (North Carolina College at Durham, until 1969) NCCU, NC Central (for athletics) Durham ...

  9. UNC 'Flagstock' erupts in 'USA!' chants as John Rich, Lee ...

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    CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – It's OK to be patriotic. That's what John Rich of Big & Rich wanted college students at the University of North Carolina to feel at Flagstock 2024, the concert-turned-music ...