Charges Dismissed!

Charges Dismissed!

Emancipate NC attorney Jaelyn Miller successfully represented a Black man who was unjustly charged with “Resisting a Public Official.” Last week, his charges were dismissed by the Wake County District Attorney’s Office! In December 2023, the client was out...
Catch Toia on 1A

Catch Toia on 1A

This week, Emancipate NC organizer and impacted parent, Toia Potts, was interviewed on NPR’s national program, 1A. This interview focused on a new book, Broken: Transforming Child Protective Services – Notes of a Former Caseworker, written by an expert...
Know Your Rights!

Know Your Rights!

Join us for a Know Your Rights training session for protesters on March 28th, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. The event will be held at the Raleigh United Mutual Aid Hub, located at 415 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC. The presentation will be given by attorney Jaelyn...
Free CLE: Litigating Wrongful Deaths

Free CLE: Litigating Wrongful Deaths

On April 19, Sheriffs for Trusting Communities will host a day-long free virtual CLE course on “Litigating Wrongful Deaths in North Carolina’s Jails” from 9:00 – 4:00 p.m. ET.  Catch Emancipate NC’s Elizabeth Simpson speaking about...
Dawn Speaks to Prelaw Students

Dawn Speaks to Prelaw Students

On March 16, Campbell Law School hosted the North Carolina Bar Association Minorities in the Legal Profession Pre-Law Conference. The conference provides inside information to high school students, college students, paralegals, and others considering law...