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ACLU and SCSJ Condemn Ruling in North Carolina Voting Lawsuit

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. —The American Civil Liberties Union and Southern Coalition for Social Justice condemned today’s federal court ruling upholding provisions of North Carolina’s restrictive voting…

Justice System Reform

House Bill 2 Makes Students Less Safe

Last week, North Carolina House Bill 2 became law and now, according to proponents of the bill, we can all breathe a little easier knowing…

NC Voters faced challenges because of N.C. photo ID requirement

March 24, 2016 • Winston-Salem Journal • Michael Hewlett • Read the Original Article North Carolina’s photo ID voting requirement resulted in confusion, long lines…

Adrienne's Story

Meet Adrienne. All she wanted was a job. She hated being on public assistance and wanted a chance to work hard and support her kids.…

SCSJ’s Youth Justice Project Welcomes New Co-Directors

Two new staff members join the Southern Coalition for Social Justice (SCSJ) this month. Attorneys Ricky Watson and Peggy Nicholson will serve as Co-Directors of…

SCSJ Files Brief in Police Shooting Case

SCSJ Files Amicus Curiae Brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Urging Reversal of District Court Grant of Immunity in Controversial…

North Carolina Supreme Court Disregards U.S. Supreme Court in Redistricting Case

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