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UNC BOG to Hold Center for Civil Rights Public Hearing

by Steph Beckett | May 9, 2017

The future of the UNC Center for Civil Rights is unclear, after a proposal was filed to ban its...

by Jessica Coates | May 4, 2017

On Saturday afternoon, it was hot and humid. But that didn’t stop some people from dancing in the...

by D.G. Martin | Dec 5, 2016

The most important lawyer in modern North Carolina history finally has a biography. This week UNC...

by Blake Hodge | May 20, 2016

Patt Derian passed away early Friday morning at her home in Chapel Hill with family by her side....

by Aaron Keck | Oct 6, 2015

Sports can be a powerful tool for social justice. How well are we using it?

by Jess Clark | Jul 10, 2015

The case against a set of voting laws passed by the General Assembly in 2013 begins Monday in...

by Aaron Keck | Jul 3, 2014

Chapel Hill and Carrboro are both holding events this week to commemorate America’s centuries-long fight for equality.

by Aaron Keck | Feb 10, 2014

The NAACP’s “Moral March” was the largest civil rights march in the South in decades.