The Rev. William Barber, who’s made it his mission to fight racial and political injustice as leader of the Moral Mondays movement, was removed Friday from an American Airlines flight after a nearby passenger complained loudly about "those people" and criticized the minister’s need to purchase two airline seats for himself, reports The Associated Press.
Roland Martin talks to Rev. William Barber, author of The Third Reconstruction, about fusion politics and North Carolina being the hub of racial intolerance.…
Almost every Monday since late April, hundreds of protesters have gathered at the Halifax Mall outside the North Carolina General Assembly in Raleigh to oppose the state’s budget cuts to unemployment benefits, healthcare funding, education, and other social benefits. Today, July 22, the “Moral Monday” protest may break records. Organizers of a 12th week of […]
