by operations | Feb 26, 2025 | Criminal Justice Reform, Emancipate NC News
As you heard in the last newsletter, Kerwin Pittman’s Mobile Recidivism Reduction Center launched and is operating out of a renovated bus that he and seven other formerly incarcerated people gutted and renovated together. “Having to come [back] into...
by operations | Feb 26, 2025 | Emancipate NC News
Listen to the latest episode on Erika Washington’s podcast. She interviews Dawn Blagrove, and they discuss the fight against systemic racism, the importance of abolition, and the need for Black communities to become self-sustaining. Dawn discusses her...
by operations | Feb 26, 2025 | Emancipate NC News
Emancipate NC secured a significant victory in Wake County District Court last week, as all charges were dismissed against union organizers who were unlawfully removed from Amazon’s worksite in December. The pair were represented by Dillon Sharpe. On...
by operations | Feb 26, 2025 | Emancipate NC News
Dawn Blagrove spoke to a crowd of hundreds gathered in Raleigh, NC last week to protest the baseless challenge to Allison Riggs’s North Carolina Supreme Court seat. Working with Common Cause, ACLU of NC, Forward Justice, and...
by operations | Feb 13, 2025 | Emancipate NC News
For five years, Emancipate NC has held down defense of protesters, activists, and organizers in North Carolina. Our newest attorney, Dillon Sharpe, heads to court in Wake County next week, defending an Amazon worker and an organizer both charged with trespassing...
by operations | Feb 13, 2025 | Emancipate NC News
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