by operations | May 7, 2026 | Emancipate NC News
Huge congrats to friend of Emancipate NC on the 2025 Stillwater Award for Journalist of the Year! From Phill: “Earlier today I found out that I won the 2025 Stillwater Award for Journalist of the Year. This award only applies to incarcerated people, but it...
by operations | May 7, 2026 | Emancipate NC News
Congrats to Kerwin on his receipt of the Conen Morgan Trailblazer Award at the NC Black Summit! In Kerwin’s own words: “When your work speaks for you, even in your absence, you know you’re walking in purpose. I am deeply honored to have received the...
by operations | May 7, 2026 | Emancipate NC News
By Dedan Waciuri The upcoming opening of the Amani Collective Community Center at 1100 Ward St. in Greenville is about more than just a new building—it’s about creating a space rooted in the community. The center is especially focused on serving youth and...
by operations | May 7, 2026 | Emancipate NC News
Last week, the Supreme Court invalidated Louisiana’s congressional map, delivering a devastating blow to voting rights by gutting Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act and paving the way for states to enact discriminatory maps without accountability. As we learned of the...
by operations | Apr 23, 2026 | Emancipate NC News
Dawn Blagrove was honored at Bloom in Power: Embracing Our Crowns, hosted by the North Carolina A&T State University chapter of Black Girls Vote. The evening focused on building confidence, fostering community, and celebrating individuality. More than just an...
by operations | Apr 23, 2026 | Emancipate NC News
Did you know that from 2010 to 2025, the Wake County District Attorney’s Office pursued Felony Failure to Appear (FTA) charges in about 25 cases? Even more concerning, from 2017 to 2025, only Black men were charged with Felony FTA—including one of Emancipate NC’s...
