by operations | Jul 30, 2025 | Emancipate NC News, Policing
We’re proud to share that Emancipate NC has been selected as a recipient of a Catalyst Grant from the Urban Institute, in partnership with the Microsoft Justice Reform Initiative. The Catalyst Grant Program supports nonprofits that are working to advance racial equity...
by operations | Jul 30, 2025 | Criminal Justice Reform, Emancipate NC News
Emancipate NC has joined forces with the ACLU of North Carolina and a broad coalition of partners to demand greater transparency from the Durham County Sheriff’s Office. The focus: public access to jail policies, especially those governing the use of solitary...
by operations | Jul 16, 2025 | Emancipate NC News
Emancipate NC Organizer Dedan Waicuri In a nation that still decorates its foundations with chains, shackles, and badges, the story of La’Dainian and La’Darion Fuller is more than just a headline or a celebration. It is a living testament to the ongoing struggle...
by operations | Jul 16, 2025 | Don't Plead to Weed, Emancipate NC News, Events
Starting July 25 and again on August 1, 2025, Emancipate NC’s Dedan Waciuri and Attorney Dillon Sharpe will be hosting Free Legal Information Fridays in Greenville! Come connect with us at The Office, 804 West 5th Street, Greenville, NC from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM for free...
by operations | Jul 16, 2025 | Emancipate NC News, Policing
On June 25, 2025, Emancipate NC team members Dillon Sharpe, Dedan Waciuri, and Brandon Scicluna traveled to the Pitt County Courthouse to stand in solidarity with Anthony Drayton, who continues to fight false charges of resisting and assaulting police officers. In...
by operations | Jul 16, 2025 | Emancipate NC News
Commentary by Dillon Sharpe On July 7, 2025, Emancipate NC Attorney Dillon Sharpe successfully defended a client in Mecklenburg County Superior Court who participated in a peaceful pro-Palestine demonstration that took place in Charlotte, North Carolina, on January...
