Worship in Wait

Remembering the 50th anniversary of
the Winston-Salem sit-ins

February 23, 2010

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George Williamson ('61) reflects on what happened on Feb. 23, 1960, when he joined a group of students from Wake Forest and Winston-Salem State to protest segregated lunch counters in downtown Winston-Salem. Watch an excerpt of his remarks.

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In his sermon, "The Danger of an Incomplete Transformation," the Rev. Dr. Brad Braxton, a former faculty member of the Wake Forest Divinity School, urged the audience to continue the transformation of society. Watch an excerpt of his remarks.

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Listen to Rev. Braxton's full sermon.