On the morning of December 7, 1955, a racial incident involving blacks and whites took place on a golf course in Greensboro, North Carolina. That particular winter day, George C. Simkins, Jr., awaited the arrival of his five African-American friends and golf partners. The day started off as it had on numerous occasions. Simkins would wait, […]
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