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David Leinail Richmond (April 20, 1941 – December 7, 1990) was a civil rights activist for most of his life, but he was best known for being one of the Greensboro Four. Richmond was a student at North Carolina A&T during the time of the Greensboro protests, but never ended up graduating from A&T. He felt pressure from the residual celebrity ...
Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Greensboro, North Carolina is an $88 million [1] 3,023-seat performing arts facility. [2] Its first public performance was a September 2021 concert [1] which was followed by an official opening in November 2021. [3] It replaces the 2,400-seat War Memorial Auditorium in the Greensboro ...
01-31720. GNIS feature ID. 0157974. Greensboro is a city in Hale County, Alabama, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 2,497, [2] down from 2,731 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Hale County, Alabama, which was not organized until 1867. It is part of the Tuscaloosa, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area .
Safe House Black History Museum. / 32.69778°N 87.60972°W / 32.69778; -87.60972. The Safe House Black History Museum is a museum and cultural center in Greensboro, Alabama, United States. In March 1968, Martin Luther King Jr. used one of the museum's buildings as a safe house two weeks before he was assassinated on April 4 in Memphis .
Interstate 785 ( I-785) is an auxiliary Interstate Highway in the US state of North Carolina. As of 2022, it is completed through 6.81 miles (10.96 km) eastern Guilford County, through a concurrency with I-840 along the Greensboro Urban Loop. When completed, it will connect Greensboro to Danville, Virginia, a distance of about 50 miles (80 km).
August 13, 1976. The Greensboro Historic District is a historic district in the city of Greensboro, Alabama. Greensboro was incorporated as a town in December 1823 as Greensborough. The community was known as Troy prior to that time. [2] The historic district is centered on Main Street and runs from Hobson Street on the western side of the city ...
Deadwood, South Dakota. Deadwood's raucous gold rush roots feel intact in the town's architecture and more than 80 gaming halls. There's tons of Old West-themed shopping to be done, sometimes amid ...
Greensboro, Alabama, U.S. Nationality. American. Occupation. Activist. Theresa Burroughs (1929 – May 22, 2019) [1] was an active participant in the civil rights movement during the 1960s. She worked to secure the right to vote for blacks in Alabama and the rest of the Southern United States. In 1965 she was attacked and arrested by state ...