We are currently partnering with two churches in the Roanoke area to collect and distribute much-needed items to hard-hit areas of rural Southwest Virginia. If you're in the area and looking for a way to donate or get involved, any donations would be very welcome.

According to Southern Coalition for Social Justice's report, resentencing efforts in North Carolina have saved 598 years+ of imprisonment and have saved taxpayers as much as $17.7M: bit.ly/4gHoGZQ

NEW: The NC NAACP and two voters urge the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit to stop an attempt of voter purging just weeks before election. southerncoalition.org/nc-naacp-voter…

We filed an amicus w/Secure Families Initiative in NC where efforts seek to block military & overseas voters. Attempts to stop overseas families & troops from voting so close to Election Day flies in the face of the values our troops defend w/their lives. ➡️ 🔗 bit.ly/3NMLpGk

UPDATE: We applaud the 4th Circuit's decision to reject an attempt at voter purging in North Carolina just before the election. This ruling safeguards NC voters' rights to have their voices heard! southerncoalition.org/civil-rights-g…

Civil rights groups are on the ground, ensuring every voter can make their voice heard during #Election2024. We're here to protect your right to vote and support you through any challenges that arise. Issues while voting? Call - 1-866-OUR-VOTE indianz.com/NativeVote/202…

Election Day is tomorrow (11.05) - Make sure you know your rights when heading to the polls! Remember, if you run into any issues, call the Election Protection Hotline at 866-OUR-VOTE (888-687-8683)

Our North Carolina friends are asking the state to safely release folks in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, just as it did during the pandemic. No running water or sewage in many facilities. Understaffing. Overcrowding. Poor conditions affect everyone. newsobserver.com/news/state/nor…

🚨 Today is the last chance to vote! Your vote matters, your voice is power. ⬇️ Check out poll hours across the South, free ride codes, and the voter hotline in case you need it. Show up, and make your voice heard!

Know Before You Go ✔️ Voters will be asked to show photo ID when voting in North Carolina. Most voters will simply show their driver’s license...but there are many other acceptable photo IDs! Learn more at gotidnc.org. #ElectionDay

Your vote is your voice! 🗳️✅️ Make yours heard today. And if you have any questions at all about voting in your state, including voter ID, polling locations, voter registration, or voting deadlines, be sure to call or text 866-OUR-VOTE for assistance.

Your gender identity should NOT affect your right to vote! ⚧️🗳️ If you live in a state that requests/requires ID to vote, you can vote even if your gender marker on your ID doesn't "match" your gender presentation. Learn more and get ready to vote at VoteRiders.org/pride

If you’re in line when the polls close, stay in line – it’s your right to vote! 🗳️ No one can turn you away if you're already in line. If you need any help or run into issues, call the Election Protection Hotline at 1-888-OUR-VOTE (1-888-687-8683).

No, having 34 felony convictions does not stop Trump from being president. But felony convictions DO prohibit 19 million people in the US from earning a living in more ordinary roles, like firefighting or pest control work.

North Carolinians are calling on Governor Cooper to commute all death sentences to prison terms before he leaves office at the end of 2024. Time is running out. Add your voice now! actionnetwork.org/petitions/tell…

With no reentry support, Phillip Vance Smith was released from prison into homelessness. His story echoes thousands of others, writing in Bolts that 1 in 6 people left North Carolina prisons last year “as hopelessly as I did” with nowhere to turn. boltsmag.org/north-carolina…

“This is just like pouring fuel on a fire,” said Jake Sussman, interim chief counsel of Durham-based Southern Coalition for Social Justice’s Justice System Reform team, who tracks state justice issues. Southern Coalition for Social Justice decarceratenownc