BELL GARDENS >> Multiple federal agencies today raided the Bicycle Hotel and Casino in Bell Gardens, authorities said, but the details of the investigation were not immediately clear.
District Set Up Meeting â August 18th. Our annual District Set-Up Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, August 18th, at 6:30 PM at Buncombe Street United Methodist Church located at 200 Buncombe Street, Greenville. Dinner will be included, childcare will be available, and clergy spouses are invited. After dinner, spouses will have a separate meeting.
In the wake of the early sit-ins at lunch counters closed to blacks, which started in February 1960 in Greensboro, North Carolina, Ella Baker, then director of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), helped set up the first meeting of what became SNCC.