by operations | Apr 9, 2025 | Emancipate NC News, Events
Mark your calendars! The 19th Annual NC Black Summit takes place April 17–18 at the Raleigh Marriott Crabtree — and this year’s gathering is more important than ever. In the wake of a high-stakes election cycle, this Summit offers space to regroup, recommit, and...
by operations | Apr 9, 2025 | Criminal Justice Reform, Emancipate NC News, Mass Incarceration
Team Emancipate invites you to participate in the “Breaking the Chains” webinar hosted by Meredith College. This dynamic panel discussion will delve into the devastating impact of overcriminalization and harsh sentencing laws on vulnerable communities, while...
by operations | Apr 9, 2025 | Emancipate NC News, Events
At Emancipate NC, we know that advocacy requires endurance — and endurance requires care. That’s why we’re creating intentional space for reflection, connection, and healing. Starting this Sunday, join us for our first monthly Wellness Check-In! 🧘♂️ What: A virtual...
by operations | Apr 9, 2025 | Emancipate NC News, Events
Last week, Emancipate NC’s Dedan Waciuri traveled to Miami, FL to attend the Back to Black conference — a powerful gathering of organizers, thinkers, and grassroots leaders committed to advancing Black political power across the South. The...
by operations | Apr 9, 2025 | Emancipate NC News
This week, the captive North Carolina Court of Appeals issued a cowardly, unsigned per curiam opinion — a move designed to hand a critical North Carolina Supreme Court election to a corrupt candidate. Why? Because Republicans know they can’t win...
by operations | Apr 9, 2025 | Criminal Justice Reform, Emancipate NC News
Our friend at Duke Divinity School, Meredith Manchester, has launched a petition calling on Durham residents to demand an end to solitary confinement at the Durham County jail. Sheriff Clarence Birkhead — who brands himself as a progressive — insists that “solitary...