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CHAPEL HILL 9

Program
NC Civil Rights Trail
Subject
Event, Site
Location
450 W Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Lat/Long
35.9108549, -79.0624601
Grant Recipient
NC African American Heritage Commission
Historic Marker

CHAPEL HILL 9

Inscription

CHAPEL HILL 9
ON FEB. 28, 1960, BLACK
STUDENTS FROM SEGREGATED
LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL BEGAN
CIVIL RIGHTS EFFORTS
WITH LUNCH COUNTER SIT-IN
NC AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE COMMISSION
WILLIAM G. POMEROY FOUNDATION 2025