by Mandie Sellars | Apr 16, 2020 | Criminal Justice Reform, Emancipate NC News, Mass Incarceration
Prisons are now more dangerous than ever, with little to no ways to protect those incarcerated from COVID-19. We are asking our friends and supporters to get in touch with your District Attorney, via email, phone, and social media and demand the release of caged...
by Mandie Sellars | Apr 8, 2020 | Emancipate NC News, Legislative Updates, Mass Incarceration
Emancipate NC, along with our allies, filed suit today in the North Carolina Supreme Court. We are demanding the immediate release of hundreds of incarcerated people from the North Carolina prisons. COVID-19 is a crisis inside prisons and jails. We have seen the...
by Mandie Sellars | Apr 2, 2020 | Emancipate NC News, Mass Incarceration
I am sitting here, working from home, listening to the buzz of my full house. During this pandemic, I find this bustle immeasurably comforting, but it also reminds me that there are mothers in my state who do not have full houses because they have a child in a North...
by Mandie Sellars | Mar 30, 2020 | Emancipate NC News
Emancipate NC is partnering with Forward Justice for virtual action on Twitter. It’s time to turn up the pressure on Governor Cooper. Today at 3pm EST we’re calling on him to act NOW. Use the Twitter Storm toolkit below to take action! Topic:...
by Mandie Sellars | Mar 24, 2020 | Emancipate NC News, Mass Incarceration
This week, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, Emancipate NC’s advocacy work has been thrust into a virtual mode. We have come together in Zoom meetings and conference calls with allies in all parts of the state to make strong demands to our officials to keep our...
