by operations | Oct 9, 2025 | Emancipate NC News, Events
A Community Gathering for Truth, Faith, and Freedom As our nation faces a troubling rise in authoritarianism, communities are being called to examine the dangerous intersections of religion, politics, and exploitation—and to reclaim faith as a tool for liberation, not...
by operations | Oct 9, 2025 | Emancipate NC News, Events
Today, Emancipate NC heads to court to demand the full, unredacted release of the Durham County Jail’s policies on the use of restraint chairs and solitary confinement. Both practices have long been linked to serious physical and psychological harm. Yet the public...
by operations | Oct 9, 2025 | Emancipate NC News, Events
by operations | Oct 9, 2025 | Emancipate NC News, Justice League
Emancipate NC is thrilled to announce that applications are open for the 2025–2026 Justice League Fellowship! The deadline to apply is October 30th, so get your application in now! What is the Justice League? The Justice League is an organizing fellowship for...
by operations | Sep 24, 2025 | Emancipate NC News, Events
Team Emancipate NC has been hard at work in Greenville and beyond through Free Legal Fridays. Over the past several weeks, Dedan Waciuri and Attorney Dillon Sharpe have met with community members to: Answer questions about staying safe during police encounters Provide...
by operations | Sep 24, 2025 | Emancipate NC News, Policing
On May 25, 2024, Thomas J. Simmons, a 44-year-old Native American man from Pitt County, suffered an epileptic seizure while driving in Greenville. His car sideswiped another vehicle and crashed into a utility pole. Witnesses told responding officer Sgt. Ashley B....
