by operations | Aug 30, 2023 | Emancipate NC News, Events, Mass Incarceration
There’s still time to register for Poetic Justice 2023. Poet-in-Residence Hausson Byrd will curate poetry from inside the prison walls and out. Please join Team Emancipate as we welcome K.y.d Kazi, Chasyn Carter, Sunguh, Nick Courmon, as well as our incarcerated...
by operations | Aug 17, 2023 | Emancipate NC News, Events
Join Emancipate NC on Saturday, September 9 at 4:00 pm for the 6th annual Poetic Justice event! Hausson Byrd returns to curate this years event at the People’s Solidarity Hub, 1805 Chapel Hill Road, Durham NC 27707. Emancipate NC has been curating...
by operations | Aug 17, 2023 | Ending the Death Penalty, Events
On Saturday, August 19th, join North Carolina Coalition for Alternatives to the Death Penalty on the 17th anniversary of NC’s last execution to demand a future with no more death row. The group will gather at Pullen Memorial Baptist Church for a short program...
by operations | Jul 19, 2023 | Don't Plead to Weed, Emancipate NC News, Events, Policing
Team Emancipate will celebrate this year’s wins with a block party across the street from 912 W 5th Street, Greenville, NC on July 29 from 3-8 pm. Please join us at this family friendly event, with bounce house, music, and refreshments. We’ll have information...
by operations | Jul 19, 2023 | Emancipate NC News, Events
On Saturday, July 22, from 11-3 pm, Cierra Cobb will join partners from I Will Survive, Fulton County BHDD, Anthem-Elevance Health, and Dragon Boat Atlanta, for an online event to raise awareness about mental health for “National Minority Mental Health Awareness...
by operations | Jul 6, 2023 | Emancipate NC News, Events
This year on September 9 in Durham marks the sixth annual Poetic Justice event! At Poetic Justice, artists share their spoken word and poetry to bring the voices of the incarcerated to people in the community. Long-time collaborator Hausson Byrd will return this...