by operations | Jun 4, 2025 | Emancipate NC News
The family of Tyrone Mason, a 31-year-old Black man who died during a North Carolina Highway Patrol pursuit in Raleigh on October 7, 2024, is demanding justice after prosecutors declined to charge the trooper involved. Their call for accountability comes after body...
by operations | Jun 4, 2025 | Emancipate NC News
In a victory for tenants’ rights, Emancipate NC Attorney Jaelyn Miller secured justice for Ms. Griffin and Mr. Marrow, two Durham residents forced to leave their home due to dangerous, unlivable conditions. Despite the property being declared uninhabitable by the City...
by operations | May 21, 2025 | Emancipate NC News, Events
Join Amani Collective and Emancipate NC for a Community Block Party on Saturday, May 31, from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM! Enjoy a day of food, drinks, music, and family-friendly fun, including bounce houses and...
by operations | May 21, 2025 | Emancipate NC News
On May 16, 2025, Emancipate NC Attorney Dillon Sharpe successfully defended an Amazon labor organizer who had been arrested at Amazon RDU1 by the Garner Police Department earlier this year. Our client, a ranking member of the Amazon Labor...
by operations | May 21, 2025 | Don't Plead to Weed, Emancipate NC News
On May 14, 2025, Emancipate NC Attorney Dillon Sharpe secured another win for a Don’t Plead to Weed client in Wake County District Court. Our client was pulled over for driving slightly below the speed limit. She cooperated fully and answered...
by operations | May 21, 2025 | Confederate monuments, Emancipate NC News
In a ground-breaking win for Equal Protection, a U.S. district judge, James Denver III, ruled that Black residents of Tyrrell County may proceed with their lawsuit to remove the Confederate monument in front of their courthouse. The County tried to dismiss the...