/tags/nc-civil-rights NC Civil Rights en-US Copyright Thu, 13 Jan 2022 22:45:06 GMT /race-demographics/2022-01-13/remembering-no-justice-no-peace-in-2021 ¹ÏÉñapp's Race and Southern Culture Reporter Leoneda Inge reflects on the past year, and the standout moments and people who fought against injustice in North Carolina. Thu, 13 Jan 2022 22:45:06 GMT /race-demographics/2022-01-13/remembering-no-justice-no-peace-in-2021 Leoneda Inge /race-demographics/2019-05-06/first-and-only-black-mayor-of-chapel-hill-marks-50th-anniversary Fifty years ago today, Howard Lee was elected the first African American mayor of the town of Chapel Hill. There hadn't been an African American mayor of… Mon, 06 May 2019 12:31:27 GMT /race-demographics/2019-05-06/first-and-only-black-mayor-of-chapel-hill-marks-50th-anniversary Leoneda Inge /show/the-state-of-things/2017-11-14/the-life-and-legacy-of-nc-civil-rights-activist-ella-baker Ella Baker spent decades fighting for civil rights and promoting grassroots activism. She grew up in rural Littleton, North Carolina and worked with… Tue, 14 Nov 2017 21:01:36 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2017-11-14/the-life-and-legacy-of-nc-civil-rights-activist-ella-baker Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Frank Stasio /race-demographics/2017-11-14/the-life-and-legacy-of-nc-civil-rights-activist-ella-baker Ella Baker spent decades fighting for civil rights and promoting grassroots activism. She grew up in rural Littleton, North Carolina and worked with… Tue, 14 Nov 2017 21:01:36 GMT /race-demographics/2017-11-14/the-life-and-legacy-of-nc-civil-rights-activist-ella-baker Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Frank Stasio