Nightly News   |  February 01, 2010

Civil rights museum opens in Greensboro, NC

Fifty years after four students sat at a segregated lunch counter in Greensboro, a museum has opened to commemorate the historic moment. NBC's Brian Williams reports

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>>> 50 years ago today this country saw the beginning of a revolution, the first day of the very first civil rights sit high in. nonvints protest at a segregated woolworth's lunch counter in greensboro, north carolina . this jump started a national moment. the very same woolworth's opened as a serve it rights museum in greensboro, just in time for the start of black history month. ...kept coming back... ...or that