North Carolina College Students say “We are Taking Our State Back”
Lobby Days and rallies are in full effect at the North Carolina General Assembly this session. Yesterday, students from all...
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Make A Stand for Social Justice and Civil Rights: North Carolina Extreme Overreach
by Deona Hooper, MSW Once a place many believed would become a purple battleground state, North Carolina is now a...
North Carolina Partners in Policy Making Offers Free Leadership Training
by Deona Hooper, MSW The North Carolina Partners in Policy Making is currently accepting applications for their 2013 Leadership Training...
Backward in Values: North Carolina Rolls Back Needed Programs
What happened to the progressive state we once knew here in North Carolina? This state of ours, which was once...
NASW-NC Lobby Day: Livingstone College Showed Up
On March 20, 2013, the National Association of Social Workers-North Carolina Chapter (NASW-NC) held its Lobby Day 2013, which always...
Discrimination in North Carolina
Discrimination is reeking its ugly head in North Carolina again. Voter restrictions laws, a topic of much debate, could make...
Mothers of Bedford and Prison Reform
On February 12, 2013, Our Children’s Place, a local nonprofit based in Chapel Hill, in partnership with Meredith College hosted...
UNC Rape Victim Faces Possible Expulsion for Talking About Her Case Publicly
By Deona Hooper, MSW University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has spawned a flurry of media attention after reports...
Building Equity and Opportunity in a Southern City: Mayor Otis Johnson
by Deona Hooper, MSW Former Mayor of Savannah, Georgia, Otis Johnson, will be kicking off a new lecture series hosted...
