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“Slavery and its legacy of oppression are parts of North Carolina’s history that Black people are still facing today. The recent protests and calls for racial justice demonstrate that people across North Carolina fully acknowledge the realities of systemic racism and sexism are still alive...
RALEIGH, N.C. - Earlier today, the N.C. House of Representatives passed HB 805, a measure that would impose harsh penalties for protesters who are charged with “rioting.” The ACLU of North Carolina opposed the bill as it quickly moved through the House over the past week.
RALEIGH, N.C. - The N.C. House has unanimously approved legislation that addresses the health needs of incarcerated women and their children.
RALEIGH, N.C. - This afternoon the N.C. House of Representatives approved HB 453, a bill that would ban abortions based on the reason behind the person’s decision.
RALEIGH, N.C. - A measure that would impose harsh criminal penalties for protesters charged with rioting is quickly moving through the state legislature. An ACLU of North Carolina analysis of HB 805 outlines what, if it’s enacted, would change from the current law, including incr