CHARLOTTE, NC - A San Diego man took matters into his own hands Wednesday night during the Charlotte protests and gave out free hugs. Ken Nwadike gave out free hugs to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police and ...

One man hopes his 'free hugs' movement will put an end to recent violence and protests in Charlotte, N.C. For the second straight night, the streets of Charlotte erupted in violence as protesters ...

A picture of a black man hugging a white officer in riot gear went viral and was literally shared around the world in September. On Wednesday, the two men reunited for the first time. Peace activist ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Free Hugs Project has hosted 1 event in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 2017 Rally. Most appearances with Ken Nwadike (2). Most common tag: Race Relations.

While some protests on the streets of Charlotte turn violent after an officer involved shooting, one man is trying to calm racial tensions by giving out hugs. Ken Nwadike Jr. started the Free Hugs ...