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Aug. 3, 2023

Remembering How It Was - Episode 18: Historical Journeys and Heartwarming Reunions in Greensboro

Remembering How It Was - Episode 18: Historical Journeys and Heartwarming Reunions in Greensboro

In this captivating 18th episode of the podcast, the spotlight shines on Greensboro. Justin delves into three remarkable events that unfolded over the past few days. Join the hosts on an engaging journey as they unfold the rich tapestry of history, community, and laughter. The episode kicks off with an insightful visit to the Civil Rights Museum's fundraising gala in downtown Greensboro. Our host takes you back to 1960, narrating the inspiring tale of the Woolworth Sit-ins—a pivotal moment in the fight for equality and integration. Discover how these courageous acts eventually led to the historic integration of the Woolworth lunch counter. Next up, get ready for a few friendly facts about the 'golf greens' as our host, Justin, participates in a golf tournament hosted by the North State Law Enforcement Officers Association. You can learn about the organization's noble history and dedication to serving the community of black police officers. Meanwhile, the energy shifts as the focus turns to the Dudley High School Consolidated Class Reunions. With a perfect blend of historical anecdotes and lighthearted tales, this segment will evoke nostalgia, laughter, and heartfelt emotions. Tune in for an enthralling episode that encapsulates the essence of Greensboro—a city that cherishes its past while embracing the present. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of the journey, celebrating the resilience of the human spirit and community bonds. Like, Share, and Subscribe to never miss a moment of discovery and joy on this incredible podcast adventure! Remembering How It Was is available on all major platforms: 🎧 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2eP9JDO3WAsTA3X23I4ZWD 📱 Podcast App: https://anchor.fm/s/4bd7080c/podcast/rss 🌐 Website Link: https://www.rememberinghowitwas.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-3053304 - - - - - - - - - - Into/Outro Music: "One Moment of Truth" - Eric Williams https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/2v01qt - - - - - - - - - - #justinwashington #wambuibahati #GreensboroNorthCarolina #1950s #1960s #PersonalHistory #GreensboroNorthCarolina