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ZIP Advertisement We have made a lot of progress but we still have a long way to go: Urban League Sacramento President Cassandra Jennings reflects on life during Civil Rights Movement Share Updated: 11:10 AM PST Mar 2, 2021 Share Updated: 11:10 AM PST Mar 2, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript ACCOUNTS. USER STARTED TO REPORT THE OUTAGE ABOUT NOON TODAY IN THE SYSTEM IS STILL DOWN. WE HAVE COME A LONG WAY BUT MORE WORK STILL NEEDS TO BE DONE, THOSE ARE WORDS FR...

Meet 67-year-old Patrick Brown, who's spent years fighting for racial justice in Vermont.

Black History Month special: Attorney Reginald McDaniel Share Updated: 1:36 PM CST Feb 13, 2021 WVTM 13 Digital Share Updated: 1:36 PM CST Feb 13, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript MAE OPHELIA TUCKER DATE. GUY: THERE IS A SAYING, YOU HAVE TO BE TWICE AS GOOD OF THEM TO GET HALF OF WHAT THEY GOT. A LOCAL LAWYER KNOWS THAT FIRSTHAND. XAVIER HARRIS SPOKE TO THE ATTORNEY WHO FIGHT FOR EQUALITY EVEN WHILE DEALING WITH DISCRIMINATION HIMSELF. XAVIER: ATTO...

"I always wanted to experience things like microscopes and stuff like that. We had none of that," Joseph Powdrell said of his experience in segregated schools.

A look at how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the Black community and what's being done to build trust in the vaccine.

From the inner city of Washington, D.C., to the heartland, Wayne Ford traveled great lengths to enact change.

Watch WVTM 13's Black History Month special "Moving Forward Together."

History & Hope: Birmingham woman reflects on life as Black nurse, mom during civil rights movement Share Updated: 12:02 PM CST Feb 8, 2021 Share Updated: 12:02 PM CST Feb 8, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript they hung loose is for him because he was a real fighter for civil rights. One time when the Children were smaller. I dont think they even remember. But we had threats on our home because of segregation, and at one time they had to kind of watch our house bec...

History & Hope: 91-year-old woman looks back on life as Black nurse, mom during civil rights movement Updated: 6:28 PM EST Feb 11, 2021 Magdala Louissaint Reporter Share Updated: 6:28 PM EST Feb 11, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript they hung loose is for him because he was a real fighter for civil rights. One time when the Children were smaller. I dont think they even remember. But we had threats on our home because of segregation, and at one time...

History & Hope: Activist Phyllis Bennett discusses decades-long fight for racial equality Share Updated: 4:58 PM EST Feb 7, 2021 Jeremy Jenkins Share Updated: 4:58 PM EST Feb 7, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript JEREMY: TELL US ABOUT WHAT IT WAS LIKE GROWING UP IN THE 1950’S VERSUS WHAT A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE SEEING TODAY. MS. BENNETT: WHEN I GREW UP IN THAT ERA, JUST BEING ABLE TO GO TO DIFFERENT PLACES -- WE COULDN’T GO TO SKATING RINKS. MATTER OF...