by operations | Sep 18, 2024 | Emancipate NC News
Propelled by their summer 2024 reading theme, “Strong Voices: Empowering Student Citizenship,” Meredith College promotes civic engagement throughout the fall semester with events and activities. On September 19, at 7 p.m. in Jones Auditorium, Dawn Blagrove presented...
by operations | Sep 18, 2024 | Emancipate NC News
Emancipate NC & Durham Beyond Policing are teaming up to support people serving pretrial time in the Durham County Jail with the Paper for the People campaign. We have a goal to raise $25k by December 15th, 2024. In the spirit of the winter holidays, the...
by operations | Sep 18, 2024 | Emancipate NC News, Family Regulation
Emancipate NC’s Toia Potts was interviewed on the podcast The Private Room on Monday September 9th. Toia’s children were taken from her by the Durham Department of Social Services for false charges, and they have never taken...
by operations | Sep 4, 2024 | Emancipate NC News
Read Emancipate NC client Phillip Vance Smith II’s article about what it is like to experience a U.S. election from prison. Incarcerated people care about elections because they can give us either hope or hopelessness. Criminal disenfranchisement, which traces...
by operations | Sep 4, 2024 | Emancipate NC News, Policing
In the wake of George Floyd’s murder in 2020, police reform was all the rage. Across the country, Civilian Review Boards were established with the idea that they would hold police accountable and champion transparency. But, most of these boards have limited...
by operations | Sep 4, 2024 | Emancipate NC News, Family Regulation
On September 12th, Jamie Mariscano and Margaux Lander will provide a skillshare on “Dealing with Child Protective Services: building skills for radical healthcare workers who want to disrupt the family policing system.” This workshop targets healthcare workers...