by operations | Mar 16, 2023 | Emancipate NC News, Legislative Updates
Image from Planned Parenthood South Atlantic NC House Bill 40 is designed to silence the voice of the people. And it’s not the first time we’ve seen something like it. North Carolina Republicans first introduced anti-protest legislation in 2021 following the previous...
by operations | Mar 16, 2023 | Criminal Justice Reform, Emancipate NC News, Policing
To realize a world free of police violence, we need to invest in alternatives to police. Durham residents have the opportunity to do so this year — if their city council approves the funding. If you are a resident of Durham, NC, sign this petition now to expand the...
by operations | Mar 16, 2023 | Emancipate NC News
The North Carolina Central University’s new Social Justice and Racial Equity Institute (SJREI) is hosting a gala and you’re invited! This celebratory event to launch the Institute will bring together community members and social justice advocates who are committed to...
by operations | Mar 16, 2023 | Emancipate NC News, Mass Incarceration
Ashlee Inscoe has long identified as female, despite people trying to gender her as male since childhood. The State of North Carolina has been no different. Ashlee is incarcerated and intersex. Even having now received gender-affirming surgery, the Department of...
by operations | Mar 16, 2023 | Emancipate NC News
It’s not too late to register to join the North Carolina Advocates for Justice CLE on defense of self and others. In-person and virtual registration for the event tomorrow, Friday, March 17, in Raleigh is available for those interested in learning about the latest...
by operations | Mar 16, 2023 | Emancipate NC News, Family Regulation
Image: DSS Board Chair and Durham County Commissioner Wendy Jacobs during Monday’s commission meeting At the Durham Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) meeting this past Monday, DSS Assistant Director of Child & Family Services Jovetta Whitfield presented a...
