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Sing, Unburied, Sing, How to Prevent School Shootings, Facebook Live Police Officers – Feb. 16, 2018
NC NAACP Pre-Moral March, Black Women and Domestic Violence, Baker Act – Feb. 9, 2018
Talented Kids from Low-Income Families, White Racism Course, Your Average Genius – Feb. 2, 2018
When Black Lives Mattered, Teaching the Reconstruction Era – Jan. 26, 2018
The Rise and Fall of the Associated Negro Press by Gerald Horne – Jan. 19, 2018
Celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr., Champion for Equity in Education – Jan. 12, 2018
The Wilmington Ten: Violence, Injustice, and the Rise of Black Politics – Jan. 5, 2018
GDN eNews: The Power of Words, Jobs, Corporate Diversity, NAACP Denounces FCC – Dec. 29, 2017
GDN eNews: Are We Really Woke? Obama: An Intimate Portrait – December 14, 2017
GDN eNews: The Second Coming of the KKK – December 8, 2017
Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? – December 1, 2017
Beyond the Messy Truth: How We Came Apart, How We Come Together – November 24, 2017
The Hidden Rules of Race: Barriers to an Inclusive Economy – November 17, 2017
Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid That Sparked the Civil War – November 10, 2017
The Weeping Time: Story of a Slave Auction – November 3, 2017
We Were Eight Years In Power: An American Tragedy – October 27, 2017
“White Rage” From the Civil War to Our Combustible Present – October 20, 2017
THE WARMTH OF OTHER SUNS: The Epic Story Of America’s Great Migration – October 12, 2017
Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism – September 28, 2017
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America – September 21, 2017
Civic Engagement Project Newsletter Archives
Weekly newsletter featuring Civic Engagement Project news and announcements.
Democracy Crisis, When Black Politicians Held Power, Tracking Tool – Feb. 14, 2018
Republicans Push Impeachment to Defend Gerrymandering, Increased Alt-Right Killings – Feb. 7, 2018
North Carolina GOP Asks Supreme Court to Block Redistricting Order – Jan. 31, 2018
Textbooks – What They Leave Out, Fight For Democracy and Political Equality – Jan. 24, 2018
Blacks and Politics: Either Get Engaged or Get Left Behind – Jan. 18, 2018
Future of NC Black Voters, The Movement, Civics and Social Justice – Jan. 3, 2018
Voter ID Laws, Multiracial Identity and Community Development – Dec. 27, 2017
Whose Votes Count the Least, Warsaw Mayor Connors – Dec. 19, 2017
How Small Town Mayor Joyce Whichard-Brown Is Making Main Street Vibrant Again – Dec. 12, 2017
Voting at HBCU Could Drop 30 Percent – Dec. 5, 2017
Voter Engagement Project eNews – Nov. 28th, 2017
Voter Engagement Project eNews – Nov. 20th, 2017
Economic Equity Newsletter Archives
Email newsletter featuring the Economic Equity articles, resources, jobs and announcements.
McCants Proposes Economic Equity Agenda, Struggles With Debt, Financial Literacy – Feb. 12, 2018
How Rich Are the Rich? If Only You Knew; Black Billionaires; Unconnected Employees – Feb. 5, 2018
Small Business Development, Competitive Advantage, Write a Business Plan – January 29, 2018
Struggling Businesses With a Chief Financial Officer Mindset Can Succeed – Jan, 17, 2018
Economic Equity: Winfall, NC Mayor Fred Yates Says Future Looks Bright – Jan, 8, 2018
Economic Equity: Greater Engagement in Communities of Color – Dec. 26, 2017
Economic Equity eNews: Fayetteville State University Valuable Economic Engine – Dec. 19, 2017
Books of Knowledge
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South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation
By Imani Perry
An essential, surprising journey through the history, rituals, and landscapes of the American South—and a revelatory argument for why you must understand the South in order to understand America.
Q&A: Author Boyah J. Farah reflects on being Black in America
When Boyah J. Farah arrived in the United States as a teenager, he expected the country to be paradise. And
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New Educational Model: ‘Why Sammy Still Can’t Read: A Service Delivery Model for Creating a Culture of Reading’
By Leroy McClure to his brother, Sam
Reading is a fundamental element of learning, but not everybody has that skill. Two authors with experience in education want to change that and have released a new book to help make that happen. The book was inspired by personal experience.
We Are Called to Be a Movement By Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II
It’s time for everyone who cares about the state of our nation to heed the call and join forces to
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Waging a Good War – A Military History of the Civil Rights Movement, 1954-1968 Author: Thomas E. Ricks
About the Author Thomas E. Ricks is the author of multiple bestselling books, including First Principles, The Generals, and Fiasco,
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The White Wall: How Big Finance Bankrupts Black America
Author Emily Flitter Publisher Atria/One Signal Publishers Publication Date 2022-10-25 Section New Hardcover – Nonfiction / Economics Type New Format
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‘Husbands, Love Your Wives,’ and Other Simple Advice for Lasting Relationships
“Your Marriage God’s Way: A Biblical Guide to a Christ-Centered Relationship“ Vancouver, WA, June 6, 2022 ― The problems experienced
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Washington at the Plow: The Founding Father and the Question of Slavery
BOOK REVIEW: Washington at the Plow: The Founding Father and the Question of Slavery by Bruce A. Ragsdale (Belknap Press
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“Wisdom From My Father’s Porch” by Dr. Dorrance Kennedy
Dr. Dorrance Kennedy is a native of New Orleans, Louisiana. He is a graduate of Hampton University; received his Master
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