Tag: Protest
Three arrested after Confederate Memorial protest in Pittsboro
Three people were arrested Saturday afternoon during the protest of a highly-contested Confederate Memorial in downtown Pittsboro.
Events from Wilmington to the mountains protest minimum wage stagnation
Members of the two groups say since 2009, workers earning at or near the minimum wage have seen the cost of necessities, like housing, utilities, and medical care, continue to rise, while their wages remained stagnant.
Protestors call out New Hanover County school board over handling of student abuse claims
Protestors lined outside of the board of education headquarters prior to Tuesday evenings school board meeting.
Protesters, vandalism at home of Fox News’ Tucker Carlson investigated as possible hate crime
It's the latest example of protesters targeting the personal lives of Trump administration officials and allies in the D.C. area.
Bird rescue activists protest alleged duck hoarder’s court appearance
A New Hanover County woman accused of hoarding ducks on her property appeared in court again Monday. A group of bird rescue activists were outside of the courthouse in protest.
Locals: peace further away as U.S. embassy moves to Jerusalem
The U.N. Security Council is set to meet Tuesday to discuss the deadly violence along the Israel-Gaza border.
82 women walk the red carpet in Cannes film fest protest
Eighty-two women climbed the steps of the Palais des Festivals at the Cannes Film Festival in an unprecedented red carpet protest to press for improved gender equality in the film industry.
Local leader threatens R. Kelly protest in North Carolina
As critics of singer R. Kelly seek to cancel his shows because of his alleged mistreatment of women, a community leader in North Carolina says she and others will stage a protest if his Friday show in Greensboro takes place.
Students, community gather for downtown march on anniversary of Columbine
Students we heard from say they are protesting because they do not feel safe going to school.