Five years before the Greensboro Four sat down at Woolworth's lunch counter, the Greensboro Six were arrested for golfing while Black. By defying racist rules, Dr. George C. Simkins Jr. and his friends Phillip Cooke, Elijah Herring, Samuel Murray, Joseph Studivent, and Leon Wolfe desegregated public recreational facilities across the nation.
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