by Holly Blackburn | Oct 26, 2023 | Confederate monuments, Emancipate NC News, Events
Join us in solidarity on Wednesday, November 1st, 2023, to support local and statewide efforts led by Emancipate NC, Southern Coalition for Social Justice, and NC Coalition for Alternatives to the Death Penalty to remove all Confederate monuments in North Carolina....
by Holly Blackburn | Oct 26, 2023 | Emancipate NC News
Team Emancipate’s Dawn Blagrove participated as a panelist in the 10th Annual Brewed for Excellence event at UNC Charlotte on October 15th, 2023. The panel discussion, entitled “Shaping Tomorrow’s Campus: The Affirmative Action Dialogue,” aimed to...
by Holly Blackburn | Oct 26, 2023 | Emancipate NC News
On October 10, 2023, Cierra Cobb from Emancipate NC was invited to speak at the Hospitality HR Summit hosted by Penn State University. During her speech, Cierra emphasized the significance of hiring individuals who have been impacted by the justice system. Her podcast...
by Holly Blackburn | Oct 26, 2023 | Emancipate NC News
An increasing number of state court judges and justices are being targeted by state officials for not advancing their interests. On this episode, Taonga Leslie speaks with Dawn Blagrove (Emancipate NC) about how Justice Anita Earls, the only Black justice on the North...
by Holly Blackburn | Oct 12, 2023 | Emancipate NC News
During the Sixth Annual Women of Color Leadership Forum on September 30, 2023, Emancipate NC’s Dawn Blagrove, played a pivotal role in a panel discussion that focused on the challenges faced by rural communities in the Western region of North Carolina. Dawn Blagrove...