1960s Sit-Ins North Carolina Civil Rights Trail Marker Dedication
Thursday, October 13th, 2022 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Mariners' Wharf Park: S. Water STreet, Elizabeth City, NC 27909
A dedication ceremony for a new North Carolina Civil Rights Trail marker commemorating 1960s Sit-Ins will be held in Elizabeth City, NC. The unveiling will begin at 3:00 p.m. on October 13, 2022 at Mariners Wharf Park.
1960 SIT-INS
ON FEB. 11, STUDENTS FROM
NEARBY ELIZABETH CITY STATE
BEGAN SIT-INS AT W. T. GRANT
LUNCH COUNTER, HERE. CHAIN
INTEGRATED COUNTERS JULY 11.
NC AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE COMMISSION
WILLIAM G. POMEROY FOUNDATION