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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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January 15, 2014

Possibilities vs. Obstacles—Ending Racial Profiling in Durham

The sixth and latest meeting examining racial profiling and police misconduct in Durham took place on Tuesday, January 14, 2014. SCSJ’s partner, SpiritHouse, led the meeting between the Durham FADE coalition and the Durham Human Relations Commisssion, which drew an incredibly large and diverse audience: over one hundred people attended and reflected a real cross section […]

Category iconCommunity Organizing,  Recent News,  Uncategorized Tag iconDaryl Atkinson,  Durham,  Durham Police Department,  FADE,  HRC,  Ian Mance,  Marijuana,  Meredith McMonigle,  Racial Profiling,  SpiritHouse,  The House I Live In,  Uncategorized,  War on Drugs

November 13, 2013

HRC #3–Running from the Numbers

Guess what the Durham Police Department didn’t want to talk about at the third meeting of the Durham Human Relations Commission? The data. The FADE coalition has meticulously gathered and presented data showing extreme racial disparities in police stops and searches. Over the last decade, DPD officers have been more than 100% more likely to […]

Category iconCommunity Organizing,  Criminal Justice,  Recent News Tag iconFADE,  HRC,  Ian Mance,  Jeremy Collins,  Nia Wilson,  Racial Profiling

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On Monday, NC voters will take on politicians trying to silence them at the polls. Follow NC’s voter ID trial (Holmes v. Moore) beginning April 12: youtu.be/GMf_Oe_-kIE #ncvoterIDtrial #holmes pic.twitter.com/UHIN…

About 17 minutes ago

We know NC deserves better than a voter ID law that: ❌ targets Black & Brown voters ❌ puts a poll tax on voting ❌ looks a lot like the last unconstitutional voter ID law. That’s why we’re taking the #ncga to court this week. #ncvoterIDtrial pic.twitter.com/K1N3…

About 3 hours ago

There’s no voter ID law that doesn’t hurt eligible voters — and NC’s latest discriminatory scheme is no exception. Follow the action as NC voters fight back — watch the Holmes v. Moore trial beginning April 12: youtu.be/GMf_Oe_-kIE #ncvoterIDtrial #ncpol pic.twitter.com/sYdz…

About 7 hours ago

Long before Georgia’s voter suppression law made national headlines, we took North Carolina’s latest Jim Crow-style attack on the freedom to vote to court. The trial begins Monday at 10 — watch it here: youtu.be/GMf_Oe_-kIE #ncvoterIDtrial #holmes pic.twitter.com/ZqGi…

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'States have the right to run elections as they see fit. However, states have a responsibility to ensure everyone is treated equally under the law.' | Winthrop professor debunks basis for restrictive voting laws wcnc.com/mobile/arti… via @wcnc

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