Rev. William Barber

North Carolina civil rights leader Bishop William Barber says he will continue his work as an activist following his final sermon at Greenleaf Christian Church in Goldsboro.

The decisions, which come after a Court of Appeals ruling in December also siding with the state, appear to mean Barber's second-degree trespass conviction is final.

Fast-food employees in Durham, and cities across the state and country, went on strike and protested on the 12th anniversary of the last time the minimum wage was raised.

African American churches have long been more than just a place to pray. They have served as spaces to organize and advance civil rights, and in the lead…

Tens of thousands of workers in more than 25 cities are expected to participate in a full-day strike today as part of the “Strike for Black Lives.” Those…

The Poor People's Campaign will hold bus tours of poverty-stricken areas in more than 20 states to call attention to "what the national emergencies really…

The North Carolina minister who's been arrested at least 14 times as he fights for poor people and civil rights issues says he's overwhelmed to have…

At an Easter dinner gathering in 2016, Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove’s teenage son and his grandfather began to butt heads. The topic was the upcoming…

At an Easter dinner gathering in 2016, Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove’s teenage son and his grandfather began to butt heads. The topic was the upcoming…

The first week of a federal trial challenging North Carolina’s voting regulations is wrapping up in Winston-Salem. The plaintiffs - a group including the…