Bob Woodson
Coverage of Bob Woodson in the Nexus archive.
- Bob Woodson taught me America’s wounds heal only through truth and courage
An obituary and tribute to Bob Woodson, a civil rights activist and founder of the National Center for Neighborhood Enterprise (later renamed the Woodson Center), who died at age 89. The article examines his journey from poverty in Philadelphia through the civil rights movement and his later work combating what he viewed as harmful dependency-creating welfare policies.
- Patel, civil rights activist rip SPLC after DOJ alleges group funded the 'villains' they claimed to fight
The DOJ alleges the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) defrauded donors of $3 million and funneled funds to eight extremist groups, including the KKK. FBI Director Kash Patel and civil rights activist Bob Woodson criticized SPLC as hypocritical, claiming it supported the 'villains' it purported to fight. SPLC's CEO Bryan Fair denied the allegations, calling them politically motivated.