by operations | Sep 4, 2024 | Emancipate NC News, Family Regulation
On August 23rd, the North Carolina Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights had its fourth panel investigating Civil Rights and the Child Welfare System in North Carolina. The Committee heard testimony in panel form from five impacted individuals who...
by operations | Sep 4, 2024 | Emancipate NC News, Family Regulation
Join us for an important discussion on the effects of the Durham County Department of Social Services on our local community. Emancipate NC published the first report on Durham County’s treatment of families impacted by Child Protective Services two years ago in 2022....
by operations | Sep 4, 2024 | Criminal Justice Reform, Emancipate NC News, Events
This year marks our seventh annual Poetic Justice event on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 6 pm. Hausson Byrd returns to curate poets sharing stories of human resilience and beauty in the face of incarceration and state-imposed trauma. That evening, we will hear...
by operations | Aug 7, 2024 | Emancipate NC News, Events
Dawn Blagrove was on HBCU’s Think Tank panel, revealing what is at stake in the upcoming 2024 election. The HBCU Think Tank is a collaborative space created to unite North Carolina HBCU students. Throughout the duration of the event, we will educate & train...
by operations | Aug 7, 2024 | Emancipate NC News
On Jul 26, 2024, 100 days before election day, North Carolina Black Alliance and statewide organizations convened around the urgent need to mobilize for the upcoming 2024 election. North Carolina will be ground zero for Black voter turnout in the upcoming...
by operations | Aug 7, 2024 | Emancipate NC News
Raleigh Police Officer Daniel Clay Twiddy is facing criticism for making offensive statements about Juneteenth (the federal holiday commemorating the Union troops enforcing the Emancipation Proclamation in Galveston, Texas, ending slavery for people there.) Twiddy...