Peter Gilbert

U.S. caravan brings solidarity to Cuba

Gilbert was a member of the 31st IFCO/Pastors for Peace Caravan which recently traveled in Cuba. The Pastors for Peace…

December 8, 2021

Another police murder in North Carolina — Justice for Andrew Brown Jr.!

Elizabeth City, N.C. May 1 — Seven deputies from the Pasquotank County Sheriff’s Department killed unarmed Andrew Brown Jr. in…

May 5, 2021

Solidarity caravan reaches flooded areas

Kinston, N.C. - As the Neuse River crested in the wake of Hurricane Matthew on Oct. 15, leaders from the…

October 19, 2016

Federal Budget plans billions for war, cuts to services

Congress is expected to vote on Oct. 29 on a federal budget “compromise” between Republican congressional leaders and the Obama…

November 5, 2015

Federal budget plans billions more for war, cuts for social

Congress is expected to vote on Oct. 29 on a Federal budget “compromise” between Republican congressional leaders and the Obama…

October 29, 2015

Sanders’ campaign raises questions about socialism

The large rallies and recent gains in the polls following the debate for Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, a self-proclaimed…

October 22, 2015

Environmental justice summit links racism, environmental destruction

Whitakers, N.C. -- The 17th annual summit of the North Carolina Environmental Justice Network, held Oct. 16-17, brought together communities from…

October 20, 2015

People’s Grand Jury charges “racial disparities rampant in Pitt County, N.C., criminal system”

The movement against police and court violence against Black youth is as vibrant in small towns in the U.S. South…

October 8, 2015

Charges dismissed for most Moral Monday activists

Durham, N.C. -- Tens of thousands of North Carolinians protested and nearly 1,000 were arrested in the summer of 2013,…

September 24, 2014

N.C. environmental injustice: ’We’re living with a ticking time bomb’

The following interview with Naeema Muhammad, interim director of the North Carolina Environmental Justice Network, was conducted by Durham, N.C.,…

September 9, 2014