Photo illustration by Zachary Balcoff. Darius Peyton was, in his own words, the type of student who’d use any excuse to miss class, nearly flunking out his freshman year at Michigan State. He hadn’t ...
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Jeannine Cook launched the Sisterhood-Sit-In Trolley Tour four years ago. And now, it ...
Sixty-four years ago Friday, 13 Black students sat at a whites-only lunch counter in downtown Oklahoma City, shaping the course of the civil rights movement. Other sit-ins, like the Feb. 1, 1960, ...
A new plaza and sculpture honoring the Oklahoma City sit-ins was dedicated Saturday morning during a ceremony attended by elected officials, the project’s artists and fundraisers, and 10 of the 13 ...