Joseph McNeil, Civil Rights Pioneer of Greensboro Four, Dies at 83
Joseph McNeil, a civil rights pioneer known for his role in the 1960 Greensboro lunch counter sit-in, has died at age 83. As one of the original 'A&T Four,' his peaceful protest helped ignite a nationwide movement against segregation, leading to significant legislative changes. McNeil later served as a two-star general and was celebrated for his courage and leadership in promoting social justice.
