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Southern Coalition for Social Justice

Partnering with communities of color and economically disadvantaged communities in the south to defend and advance their political, social and economic rights through the combination of legal advocacy, research, organizing and communications.

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March 26, 2014

Clean Slate Clinic: The Full Rundown

On March 22nd, 2014, a coalition of community partners including the Southern Coalition for Social Justice (SCSJ), Durham Economic Resource Center (DERC), CAARE, Union Baptist Church Career Ministries, The Durham Center for Senior Life and others organized a Clean Slate Clinic. The purpose of this clinic was to screen community members with criminal records to […]

Category iconCommunity Organizing,  Criminal Justice,  Recent News Tag iconcertificate of relief,  Clean Slate,  community organizing,  convictions,  expunction,  expungement

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On Monday, we're taking North Carolina's discriminatory voter ID law to court. This reminds us how, in hard times, these laws can steal our ability to vote. washingtonpost.com/l…

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Voting rights attorney Allison Riggs on fighting for an inclusive democracy @AllisonJRiggs @facingsouth facingsouth.org/2021…

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“There are practices, policies and maybe individuals who are collectively creating an atmosphere where Black students are being policed and pushed out of the classroom and into the justice system at disparate rates than their white peers." @t_whittenberg bit.ly/3uAZJGv

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"For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others." —Nelson Mandela Art by @scurry8799, SCSJ's Creative Intern pic.twitter.com/v9Dl…

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In her written testimony, @AllisonJRiggs said that Black & brown voters waited longer to #vote and were the targets of misinformation. Black voters faced more barriers to participate due to unreliable mail service & discrimination, she added. bit.ly/3t5hkpF @newsbreakApp

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