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CIVIL RIGHTS
Op-Ed: It’s Rosa Parks’ birthday. Here’s why access to public transit is still a civil rights issue.
| February 2, 2024
Systemic racism has many tentacles. On Rosa Parks' birthday, we remember how access to public transit has been denied to many Black communities. It's still an issue today.
Good News Friday: You can see a 104-year-old NC shipwreck right now
| January 19, 2024
A new biography tells the story of Dr. Altheria Patton, an Anson County educator who began teaching in the segregation-era South. Plus: You can see a 104-year-old shipwreck right now!
Martin Luther King Jr. visited NC often. Here are 5 times to remember.
| January 15, 2024
NC was a hotspot for hate in King’s lifetime. But it was also the home of civil rights pioneers. So Martin Luther King Jr. was often here.
VIDEO: Lawsuit says Republicans drew discriminatory election maps
| December 28, 2023
There are now three lawsuits against the new congressional election maps drawn by the GOP-controlled legislature. Each says that they drew them to intentionally dilute the voting power of Black North Carolinians.
VIDEO: Raleigh event draws more than 200 people to oppose executions
| December 27, 2023
The "Beyond Executions" event this year commemorated the lives of 43 people executed in NC. The last person executed in NC was Samuel Flippen in August 2006.