Rev. Jesse Jackson was among almost two dozen people arrested this week outside the Senate during a protest by civil rights leaders calling for the end of the filibuster and passage of a voting rights ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Civil Rights Leader Bishop William Barber II filed a federal lawsuit against AMC theaters. Bishop Barber says this is about larger companies who think they can get away with ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WITN) - A North Carolina civil rights leader is suing a national movie theater chain over a confrontation at its Greenville location last December. Bishop William Barber II announced ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) -A civil rights activist is suing a popular movie theater chain after he says he was a target of discrimination because of his disability at a location here in Eastern Carolina ...

People are taking a stand against the new congressional district boundaries that were approved in Eastern Carolina in October ...

Bishop William Barber II, president of Repairers of the Breach, speaks outside of the N.C. Legislative Building on Thursday, Oct. 23. Barber criticized the impacts North Carolina's new congressional ...

Bishop William Barber II has filed a federal lawsuit against AMC Theatres. In December 2023, Barber was escorted out of an AMC movie theater in Greenville, North Carolina, after he was not allowed to ...

“There can be no middle ground, not in this moment.” As the U.S. presidential race draws to a close, Bishop William Barber, the national co-chair of the Poor People’s Campaign, founding director of ...

Bishop William J. Barber II co-hosts a press conference to talk about a legal response after redistricting maps were approved by the North Carolina House on Wednesday. Bishop William J. Barber II ...

Bishop William Barber II called for a surge in poor and low-income voters in remarks at Raleigh’s Bicenennial Plaza Friday. (Photo: Brandon Kingdollar) Standing in Raleigh’s Bicentennial Plaza on a ...