by operations | Jan 14, 2025 | Emancipate NC News
On December 19, Orange County District Attorney Jeff Nieman announced his office would dismiss the final eight cases against UNC protesters set for trial on December 20. The decision followed Judge Samantha Cabe’s written ruling that the state...
by operations | Jan 14, 2025 | Don't Plead to Weed, Emancipate NC News
Dillon F. Sharpe is a civil rights attorney dedicated to defending the rights of individuals and promoting justice. He plays a vital role in Emancipate NC’s Don’t Plead to Weed campaign and passionately advocates for protesters and organizers facing...
by operations | Jan 14, 2025 | Emancipate NC News, Events
Join us on February 7, 2025, in Durham, NC, for the 3rd annual The Emancipated CLE. This Continuing Legal Education seminar is designed for lawyers, law students, and advocates working in the movement law space. The event features five panels, offering 5.0 hours of...
by operations | Dec 11, 2024 | Emancipate NC News
Give a gift that makes a difference this holiday season! Emancipate NC offers meaningful merch that supports the fight for justice and equality. Hats, tees, sweatshirts, tanks, and notebooks — each item not only makes a unique gift but also helps fund our...
by operations | Dec 11, 2024 | Emancipate NC News
In September, Emancipate NC hosted our seventh annual Poetic Justice event, welcoming a variety of poets to the Global Breath space. Church Da Poet read a poem written by an incarcerated Emancipate NC client, Phillip Vance Smith, II. Mesinjah sang a song about ending...
by operations | Dec 11, 2024 | Emancipate NC News, Justice League
This Fall, Emancipate NC welcomed 31 new Justice League members from across the State of North Carolina. Please join us in congratulating our largest cohort yet! Nyesha Adkins, a mother of five, is a born native of Rocky Mount, NC. She is passionate about helping the...