The Outcry for Comprehensive Police Reform Continues Two Years After George Floyd Two years ago today, George Floyd, a 46-year-old African American, was murdered by police officer David Chauvin in a 9-minute, 29-second illegal chokehold. Floyd’s last words,...
The Federal Fair Housing Act: A Tool That Still Needs Implementation By Yolanda L. Taylor, Advance Carolina Program Attorney This April marks the 54th Anniversary of the Federal Fair Housing Act, also known as Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968. The 20th...
Whittington Appointed to Environmental Justice and Equity Advisory Board Advance North Carolina Deputy Director and NC Black Alliance Deputy Director of Programs, La’Meshia Whittington, was recently appointed to the NC Department of Environmental Quality’s...
Advocacy Groups Call on Biden Administration to Put a Stop to Gerrymandering Emancipate North Carolina and the North Carolina Black & Brown Policy Network released the following statement ahead of Vice President Kamala Harris and Secretary of Transportation Pete...
Position Description: The regional coordinator helps engage local community involvement around strategies to enhance Black communities through community-based political solutions. Advance Carolina (Advance) primarily achieves this by engaging with the community,...
