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One unlikely retiree in Franklin is Selma Sparks. She moved to the mountains from Brooklyn for peace, quality of life and the beautiful blue skies after spending her life in New York as a civil rights activist.
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A local civil rights leader is continuing her legacy of honoring Martin Luther King Junior in Western North Carolina. Oralene Anderson Graves Simmons…
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It all started when the President of the United States tweeted at a former student from Charlotte Christian High School.
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Thousands of women from across the U.S. are expected to march on Washington D.C. the day after President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, and…
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Durham Civil Rights activist Ann Atwater – best known for the relationship she forged with her biggest enemy, a member of the Ku Klux Klan – has died....
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Attorneys for the U.S. Justice Department and North Carolina square off Tuesday before the federal appeals court in Virginia. The Justice Department,...
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Nearly two years after a 17-year-old African-American was found dead, hanging from a swing set in eastern North Carolina, the U.S. Justice Department...
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When you look closely, what does the face of North Carolina look like? Some say North Carolina, one of the fastest-growing states in the nation, is...
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The 36th annual Martin Luther King Jr. prayer breakfast will be held Saturday morning at the Crown Plaza Resort in Asheville. More than 1,000 people are…