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Pelosi, others hail John Lewis as ‘conscience’ of Congress

Associated Press,

July 27, 2020

Here are details of civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis' memorial ceremonies this weekend

WWAY News,

July 25, 2020

Civil rights groups sue to block city's limits on protests

Associated Press,

July 4, 2020

Protest held for George Floyd in Whiteville

WWAY News,

June 5, 2020

Charleston protester arrested minutes after praising police

WWAY News,

June 5, 2020

Protests shift to memorializing Floyd amid push for change

Associated Press,

June 5, 2020

Nation's streets calmest in days, protests largely peaceful

Associated Press,

June 3, 2020

South getting largest share of grants for civil rights sites

Associated Press,

April 11, 2020

Brunswick County man remembers marching for equality with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Jeff Rivenbark,

February 6, 2020

MLK Day 2020: What to know about the civil rights icon’s legacy

ABC News,

January 20, 2020

Signs honoring Maj. Gen. Joseph McNeil installed in downtown Wilmington

WWAY News,

January 3, 2020

Rosa Parks statue to be unveiled Sunday

Associated Press,

November 30, 2019

John Conyers, longest serving black congressman, dies at 90

Associated Press,

October 27, 2019

Part of N. 3rd Street dedicated to honor Maj. Gen. Joseph McNeil

WWAY News,

October 14, 2019

Wilmington council to consider renaming N. 3rd St. after civil rights icon

WWAY News,

August 14, 2019

Virginia Gov. Northam meets with civil rights leaders

Associated Press,

February 22, 2019

Government probing 'new information' in Emmett Till slaying

Associated Press,

July 12, 2018

Dorothy Cotton, civil rights pioneer and MLK colleague, dies

Associated Press,

June 11, 2018

Civils rights activists rally outside of NFL headquarters

WWAY News,

May 25, 2018

Visiting Memphis 50 years after King's assassination

Associated Press,

March 30, 2018

Trump hails civil rights heroes; protesters pan his record

Associated Press,

December 9, 2017

CAPE FEAR HISTORY & MYSTERIES: Civil Rights, Civil War

WWAY News,

December 8, 2017

Massive NC crowd protests Trump, anti-LGBT law

Marissa Yoder,

February 11, 2017

Obama names 3 national civil rights monuments

Avery Hocutt,

January 13, 2017

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Pelosi, others hail John Lewis as ‘conscience’ of Congress

Here are details of civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis' memorial ceremonies this weekend

Civil rights groups sue to block city's limits on protests

Protest held for George Floyd in Whiteville

Charleston protester arrested minutes after praising police

Protests shift to memorializing Floyd amid push for change

Nation's streets calmest in days, protests largely peaceful

South getting largest share of grants for civil rights sites

Brunswick County man remembers marching for equality with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

MLK Day 2020: What to know about the civil rights icon’s legacy

Signs honoring Maj. Gen. Joseph McNeil installed in downtown Wilmington

Rosa Parks statue to be unveiled Sunday

John Conyers, longest serving black congressman, dies at 90

Part of N. 3rd Street dedicated to honor Maj. Gen. Joseph McNeil

Wilmington council to consider renaming N. 3rd St. after civil rights icon

Virginia Gov. Northam meets with civil rights leaders

Government probing 'new information' in Emmett Till slaying

Dorothy Cotton, civil rights pioneer and MLK colleague, dies

Civils rights activists rally outside of NFL headquarters

Visiting Memphis 50 years after King's assassination

Trump hails civil rights heroes; protesters pan his record

CAPE FEAR HISTORY & MYSTERIES: Civil Rights, Civil War

Massive NC crowd protests Trump, anti-LGBT law

Obama names 3 national civil rights monuments

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