But first, a report on the anniversary of the Greensboro sit-in and the opening of a civil rights museum to honor it.

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On February first,nineteen sixty, four black college students took seats at a restaurant counter in Greensboro,North Carolina.

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The Greensboro sit-in was not the first in the United States.

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She was in Greensboro on Wednesday and attended a rally in Elon on Thursday before returning to Greensboro for a fundraiser.

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Since this project has been so rewarding and enjoyable for the students in the Jamestown Builders Club, the club has plans this year to support a similar program in Greensboro: the Challenger League, which is sponsored by the ARC of Greensboro.

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David Marshall, a vice president at the Greensboro Partnership, which was formed in 2005 from the merger of Greensboro Economic Development Alliance, Action Greensboro, and the Greensboro Chamber of Commerce, says the Partnership has developed a strategic plan that focuses on transforming Greater Greensboro from a traditional manufacturing-based economy to a knowledge-based economy.

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