Desegregation Coverage

Memorial unveiled to honor late civil rights advocate
Forty-eight years after the death of Louis Austin, the small town of Enfield in Halifax County is unveiling a memorial to honor the life of a civil rights advocate.

Memorial unveiled to honor late civil rights advocate
Forty-eight years after the death of Louis Austin, the small town of Enfield in Halifax County is unveiling a memorial to honor the life of a civil rights advocate.

This day in history: Martin Luther King Jr. is assassinated
On April 4,1968, Dr. King was shot and killed as he stood on the second floor balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, TN. The "apostle of nonviolence" had gone to Memphis in support of a sanitation workers' strike.

Weekend best bets: Beer and Bacon, Dreamville and food trucks
The weather should be beautiful for this jam-packed spring weekend!

Desegregation film with Durham roots premieres soon
In the 1970s, in the midst of racial division, a Durham civil rights activist and a Ku Klux Klan leader came together to change history.

The Best of Enemies: New film tells story of desegregation in Durham
In the 1970s, in the midst of racial division, a Durham civil rights activist and a Ku Klux Klan leader came together to change history.