Ella Baker

Historical marker location:

Littleton, North Carolina

( Marker is at the intersection of East South Main Street (U.S. 158) and Kirkland Street, on the right when traveling east on East South Main Street.)

Marker installed: 2012

1903-1986.

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.