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
HB 171: A Direct Attack on Equity and Opportunity
HB 171 threatens justice, fairness, and opportunity by dismantling DEI protections. This bill directly conflicts with existing protections designed to ensure that all individuals have access to the resources and opportunities.
SB 58 and HB72 threaten democracy and voting rights in North Carolina
Policymakers in North Carolina have proposed new legislation that may significantly impact democracy, voting rights, and legal oversight in the state.
Advancing North Carolina requires advancing organizing in North Carolina
Deep dives in history, voting rights and representation, plus an evaluation of today’s economy and education system, dot Advance Carolina’s 2025 agenda.
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Advance Carolina understands all elections are important. We encourage volunteers to pledge to vote in every election and stay connected to receive updates and alerts from Advance Carolina.