Advance Carolina
Advance North Carolina (“Advance Carolina”) is a statewide, independent, Black-Led, 501c (4) organization with a mission to build political and economic power in Black communities and institutions in North Carolina.
Our work is organized in the following ways…

People: Political Community Support

Process: Political Advocacy in Targeted communities

Power: political electoral Strategies
Where We Serve
TIER 1 COUNTIES
- Anson
- Cumberland
- Durham
- Edgecombe
- Forsyth
- Guilford
- Halifax
- Hertford
- Mecklenburg
- Nash
- Pasquotank
- Pitt
- Robeson
- Sampson
- Scotland
- Wake
- Wilson
TIER 2 COUNTIES
- Alamance
- Buncombe
- Granville
- Harnett
- Johnston
- New Hanover
- Orange
TIER 3 COUNTIES
- Bertie
- Bladen
- Cabarrus
- Cleveland
- Dare
- Gaston
- Martin
- Northampton
- Rowan
- Warren
- Washington
- Wayne
Latest News
Honoring the Legacy of the Greensboro Four
Advance Carolina executive director Marcus Bass recently participated in a panel discussion hosted by NC A&T State University to mark the 63rd anniversary of the February 1, 1960, Greensboro Sit-in.
NCBBPN Issues Statement on Police Accountability, HB40
The NC Black and Brown Policy Network, an Advance Carolina Project, has issued a statement addressing the need to end over-policing nationally and the introduction of HB 40, a second-round attempt by state legislators to respond to the recent violence.
Democrats Must do Better by Black Women
Midterm election losses reflect the stark reality of America’s fraught relationship with Black women and its reluctance to elect them to statewide office.
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