The Charlotte community was this week mourning the loss of James E. “Fergie” Ferguson II -- a civil rights icon who died at 82. Ferguson’s office -- Ferguson Chambers & Sumter, P.A. -- said Ferguson ...

The law firm was known as a leader in the area of civil rights, voting, employment, criminal personal injury, medical ...

Civil rights attorney James Ferguson II, an HBCU alumnus, known for defending the Wilmington 10 and championing civil rights, has died at 82.

James E. "Fergie" Ferguson II, a notable North Carolina civil rights attorney and activist, died Monday at the age of 82.

Civil rights attorney James Ferguson II passed away at 82, leaving a lasting impact on Charlotte and civil rights law.

Ferguson, an Asheville native who was born in the Jim Crow South in 1942, co-founded North Carolina’s first interracial law ...

ASHEVILLE - Trailblazing civil rights attorney and Asheville native James "Fergie" Ferguson died the morning of July 21, his ...

Prominent Charlotte civil rights attorney James Ferguson died this week. He was 82.

Ferguson, a partner in North Carolina's first integrated law firm, devoted his career to civil rights and racial justice.

Ferguson, who was born in Asheville, was a key figure in the desegregation of Charlotte schools in the late 1960s.

Charlotte historians say impacts of the 1971 Supreme Court case Swann v Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education are still ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Charlotte community is remembering civil rights attorney James Ferguson, II. Ferguson passed away ...