Historical Marker
Maxwell Reid Thurman
Historical marker location:
High Point, North Carolina
( Memorial is at the intersection of North Hamilton Street and Parkway Avenue East, in the median on North Hamilton Street.)
February 18, 1931 - December 1, 1995. Be All That You Can Be.
In the 1960s, North Carolina was a center of the civil rights movement, with Greensboro being the site of the first sit-in protests in the country.