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Morgan alum remembers Northwood Theatre sit-ins

Posted at 9:25 AM, Feb 02, 2016
and last updated 2016-02-02 12:39:42-05

It's been more than 60 years since college students held the first successful lunch counter sit-ins at Northwood Theatre in Baltimore City.

Watch as Morgan State University graduate Joan Scott Cruise remembers this important part of history during Black History Month. 

RELATED: Black History Month events in Maryland

Watch the video above for the full report. 

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