This week marks the fiftieth anniversary of the Greensboro Four’s sit-in at a Greensboro, North Carolina lunch counter. Today’s episode of CNN Student News has a short clip featuring one of the four, Major General Joseph McNeil (RET). Watch the video below.

For more educational resources about the Greensboro Four, check out Larry Ferlazzo’s list of The Best Sites to Learn About the Greensboro Sit-ins.