White supremacists killed five people in a 1979 shootout in North Carolina. Mr. Johnson later led a commission that ...

Reverend Dr. Nelson Johnson will be laid to rest on Friday, Feb. 21. The NC A&T grad and civil rights leader died on Feb. 11.

Communist Workers Party member Nelson Johnson kneels by one of the victims in the aftermath of the Greensboro Massacre. Five ...

A local nonprofit is mourning the loss of one of its founders Reverend Dr. Nelson Johnson. He was a Greensboro community ...

Nelson Johnson and I had lots of spirited debates over the years, especially about the 88 seconds on Nov. 3, 1979, that came to define and haunt him. But I ...

The Greensboro community is mourning the loss of Reverend Dr. Nelson Johnson, who passed away earlier this week at the age of ...

Joyce Johnson says her husband of nearly 56 years, the Rev. Dr. Nelson Johnson, was a gentle giant and champion of social ...

Rev. Nelson Johnson, the labor organizer turned pastor who was one of the most influential figures in North Carolina’s civil ...

GREENSBORO — One of the most talked about community leaders in Greensboro over the decades has died. The Rev. Nelson Johnson, an organizer of the protest targeted in the Klan-Nazi shootings and ...