Discrimination

A civil rights leader was escorted by police out of a North Carolina movie theater after he insisted on using his own chair for medical reasons.

“I've never looked at Clayton as discriminating against anybody. But I have to be mature enough to know that I've only looked at Clayton through one lens,” mayor pro tem Jason Thompson said

Garner joins Raleigh, Cary, Knightdale, Apex, Morrisville and Wendell in adopting the ordinance.

Council members said they support an inclusive community, but some were concerned about the ordinance's impact.

Today marks three years since the Tree of Life Synagogue shooting. WUNC Youth Reporter Olivia Haynie spoke with peers to reflect on the tragedy and understand how her generation of Jewish youth are coping with the rise in antisemitism in recent years.

Charlotte City Council is scheduled to discuss new legal protections for LGBTQ residents on Aug. 2. A final vote on the expanded ordinance a week later on Aug. 9.

The Durham City Council unanimously passed an ordinance Tuesday that aims to protect workers from discrimination against hairstyles such as braids,…

For over a century, Black farmers have faced challenges in securing federal and local funding to aid their farms in times of need and during crises.…

North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein joined 21 other state attorneys general in criticizing the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s…

North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein joined 21 other state attorneys general in criticizing the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s…