Greensboro Sit-in and the Tea Party

In 1960, four African American college students sat down at a Woolworth counter in Greensboro, North Carolina and asked to be served at the “whites only” counter. While they were refused service, their sit-in’s ignited an entire movement challenging racial segregation in the South. Five states — Alaska, Arizona, Florida, Oklahoma and Vermont — go to the polls Tuesday. Forty-seven years after the historic March on Washington, Reverend Al Sharpton, President of National Action Network a mass rally and march in Washington, DC on Saturday, August 28, 2010 to RECLAIM THE DREAM.