Built By Us
By Democracy North Carolina
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Built By Us is media series spotlighting movement makers across North Carolina. Hosts Kai, Joselle, and Alyssa sit down with organizers, activists, and everyday people who are fighting for justice, building power, and making sure our voices aren't just heard, but centered.
Every episode connects you with someone who's putting in work for liberation, and gives you the tools to join them. Because the North Carolina we deserve is being built by us.
Learn more at democracync.org!
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GOTV: Beyond the Ballot
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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Plugged In & Pissed Off: Racial Gerrymandering in NC
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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GOTV: Your Ballot Blueprint
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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Pass The Mic: The Impact of SB 153 & HB 318 on North Carolina's Immigrant Communities
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Oct 10, 2025 |
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GOTV: Why Local Votes Hit Different
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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State of Democracy: Rigged Maps, Stolen Voices in North Carolina
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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State of Democracy: How SB 153 & HB 318 Weaken Democracy for All North Carolinians
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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State of Democracy: Who Really Holds Power in North Carolina?
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Aug 15, 2025 |
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A Women’s History Month Conversation with Julia Hawes
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Mar 24, 2025 |
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It’s Time to Talk About The SAVE Act
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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ENCORE: Truthful and Revolutionary History with Dr. Ajamu Dillahunt
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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ENCORE: The Role of First-Generation Immigrants in the Movement
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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What Black History Month Means To Me
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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Living the Legacy: Linda Sutton and the Pursuit of Justice
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Jan 18, 2025 |
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Notes on PRIDE: Gender, Identity, and Allyship
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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Voices of Southeast NC: DeMonte Alford, Regional Managing Organizer
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Sep 16, 2024 |
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Chapel Hill Homes: The Quest for Affordability w/ Mayor Anderson and Sarah Viñas
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Aug 05, 2024 |
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Built By Faith: Building A Thriving Democracy w/ Carolina Jews for Justice
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Jul 26, 2024 |
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Built By Faith: The Intersectionality of Faith-Based Organizing w/ Rev. Dr. Stefan Weathers
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May 28, 2024 |
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Built By Faith: Muslim Women For NC w/ Lela Ali
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May 22, 2024 |
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Built By Faith: Voting for Your Neighbor w/ Rev. Dr. Jennifer Copeland
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May 14, 2024 |
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Standing in our [Girl]Power with Aleisha Harding
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Mar 25, 2024 |
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Embracing the Intersectionality in Women's History Month with Kamaria E. Lawrence
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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Amplifying Herstory with Shannon Heck
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Mar 11, 2024 |
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Your Guide to Voting Early in NC
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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ENCORE: Black Love with Dawn & Martin Blagrove
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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The Role of First Generation Immigrants in the Movement
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Jul 14, 2023 |
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How White Supremacy Infiltrates #Pride
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Jun 30, 2023 |
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Say NO to Jim Crow 2.0 (again)
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May 01, 2023 |
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Notes from a Black, Non-Binary, and Neurodivergent Organizer
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Mar 01, 2023 |
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Protect Our Right to Protest: Say NO to HB40
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Feb 16, 2023 |
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Making Sure #EveryVoteCounts in the County Canvass
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Nov 03, 2022 |
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It's Time to Vote, NC!
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Nov 02, 2022 |
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The Student Leader Experience at Primarily White Institutions (PWIs)
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Aug 31, 2022 |
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From The Host: Welcome to Season 4!
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Aug 25, 2022 |
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Student Action with Farmworkers ft. Ramón Zepeda Ramos
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May 05, 2022 |
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Voting in NC: Primary Edition
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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Election Protection: Stories from the Vote Protectors
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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Vote Like A Student with Lucas Seijo
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Apr 07, 2022 |
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A Visual Approach with Jaclyn Gilstrap
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Mar 25, 2022 |
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Finding Freedom with Kari Points
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Mar 17, 2022 |
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Black Love with Erin & Bahr
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Mar 15, 2022 |
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Black Health and Wellness ft. Dr. Kimberly Hardy
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Feb 28, 2022 |
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Black Love with Dawn & Martin Blagrove
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Feb 19, 2022 |
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Reclaiming Black History Month with Kamaria Lawrence & Marques Thompson
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Feb 10, 2022 |
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What does Black History Month mean to you?
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Feb 04, 2022 |
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Taking Action in 2022
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Jan 31, 2022 |
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Encontrando tiempo para luchar con Martha Hernandez
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Jan 25, 2022 |
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¡Built By Us en español!
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Jan 13, 2022 |
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See You Next Year!
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Dec 23, 2021 |
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Changing the Culture with Michelle Bermeo Betancourt
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Moving the Needle with Iliana Santillan
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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Taylor talks Redistricting with JP Grillet
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Dec 03, 2021 |
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Celebrating Latinx & Hispanic Heritage with Maria Mayorga
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Nov 22, 2021 |
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What It Means To Be A Leader ft. Cheryl Carter and Adrienne Kelly
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Nov 11, 2021 |
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Celebrating Latinx & Hispanic Heritage with Kathia & Emily
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Nov 02, 2021 |
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Celebrating Latinx Hispanic Heritage Month! ft. Veronica Fonseca
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Oct 21, 2021 |
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What's on the Ballot this Year?
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Oct 18, 2021 |
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Celebrating Latinx Hispanic Heritage Month! ft. Manny Mejia Diaz
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Oct 07, 2021 |
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Celebrating Our Wins! ft. Recent Policy Updates
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Sep 23, 2021 |
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Youth Organizing and Activism in NC ft. Past and Present UNC Student Change-Makers
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Sep 09, 2021 |
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The Role of the Black Church ft. Reverend Joshua Lazard
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Aug 27, 2021 |
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Reparations and Your Role Within Them Ft. Western NC Advocates
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Aug 19, 2021 |
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What is Mutual Aid? ft. London Newton and Marques Thompson
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Aug 05, 2021 |
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Addressing the Stigma Surrounding Mental Health in Black and Brown communities ft. Dr. Kimberly Hardy
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Jul 28, 2021 |
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LGBTQIA+ Politics in a Post HB2 North Carolina ft. Representative Marcus Brandon
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Jul 22, 2021 |
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Framing #TheBiggerPicture: A Conversation with Democracy Summer and NC Lawmakers
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Jul 09, 2021 |
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#TheBiggerPicture Press Conference ft. Democracy Summer
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Jul 02, 2021 |
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A Celebration of Resilience: Juneteenth
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Jun 18, 2021 |
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Season 3 Premiere: What Future Are We Building? Ft. The Comms Cuties
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Jun 16, 2021 |
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Unlearning the Past to Build our Future with Rebby Kern
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Jun 02, 2021 |
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Reimagining Our Future with Angaza Laughinghouse
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May 11, 2021 |
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NC’s Plan to Safeguard Voting Rights: Senate Bill 446
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Apr 29, 2021 |
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NC's Jim Crow 2.0: The "Elections Integrity Act"
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Apr 27, 2021 |
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Creating Community in the High Country with Clarinda Choice
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Apr 23, 2021 |
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Holding Elected Leaders Accountable #ForThePeople
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Apr 09, 2021 |
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Getting Big Money Out of Politics #ForThePeople
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Mar 31, 2021 |
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Making Voting Simpler, Safer, and Fairer #ForThePeople
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Mar 24, 2021 |
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The Intersections of The Work with Aja Bullock and Des Gatewood
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Mar 17, 2021 |
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LIVE: 'Wilmington on Fire' Documentary Discussion with Chris Everett
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Mar 11, 2021 |
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Recognizing our Humanity With Marion Johnson
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Feb 26, 2021 |
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Truthful and Revolutionary History with Ajamu Amiri Dillahunt
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Feb 18, 2021 |
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Storytelling and Healing Justice with Omisade Burney-Scott
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Feb 10, 2021 |
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Martin Luther King Jr.’s ‘Letter From Birmingham Jail’
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Feb 03, 2021 |
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New Year, New Beginnings
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Jan 20, 2021 |
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Canvass Recap: Every Vote Counted in 2020
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Dec 17, 2020 |
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Election Protection: Protecting the Vote in 2020
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Dec 10, 2020 |
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Post Election Check-in
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Dec 03, 2020 |
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Update: Counting Every Vote in NC
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Nov 12, 2020 |
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#CountEveryVote
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Oct 22, 2020 |
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Early Voting Starts Today!
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Oct 14, 2020 |
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Activism Through the Generations
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Oct 09, 2020 |
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Let's talk about Colorism
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Sep 30, 2020 |
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Understanding White Supremacy Culture
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Sep 24, 2020 |
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Wading in Whiteness Pt. 2
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Sep 17, 2020 |
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Remembering John Lewis
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Sep 09, 2020 |
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Wading in Whiteness
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Sep 02, 2020 |
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Women Supporting Women
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Aug 27, 2020 |
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Women in Leadership + Politics
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Aug 18, 2020 |
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How are you, really?
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Aug 07, 2020 |
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Lived Experiences: HBCUs & PWIs
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Jul 29, 2020 |
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Defund the Police
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Jul 22, 2020 |
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Black in Asheville
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Jul 17, 2020 |
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Build the Bricks (Pun Intended)
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Jul 15, 2020 |
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Welcome to the Premiere!
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Jul 08, 2020 |
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Ep. 21: Flush Gerry Mander!
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Jun 10, 2020 |
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Ep. 20: Expectations v. Reality
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May 14, 2020 |
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Ep. 19: Voting in a Pandemic
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Apr 30, 2020 |
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Ep. 18: Online Voter Registration
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Apr 20, 2020 |
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Ep. 17: Apply for Democracy Summer!
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Mar 11, 2020 |
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Ep. 16: Why are Primaries Important?
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Mar 02, 2020 |
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Ep. 15: What's Changed Since 2019?
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Feb 10, 2020 |
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Ep. 14: The Rising American Electorate
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Jan 15, 2020 |
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Ep. 13: Coming Soon: 2020
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Dec 27, 2019 |
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Ep. 12: Redistricting 101
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Nov 14, 2019 |
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Ep. 11: Municipal Elections
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Oct 31, 2019 |
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Ep. 10: Transparency
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Oct 23, 2019 |
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Ep. 9: ¡Tu Voto Cuenta!
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Oct 15, 2019 |
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Ep. 8: National Voter Registration Day
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Sep 24, 2019 |
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Ep. 7: Happy Birthday, Democracy Summer!
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Sep 11, 2019 |
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Ep. 6: Fresh Start
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Sep 04, 2019 |
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Ep. 5: The Intersection of Faith and Homelessness
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Aug 23, 2019 |
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Ep. 4: This is What an Activist Sounds Like
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Aug 05, 2019 |
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Ep. 3: Voter ID & Me
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Jul 17, 2019 |
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Ep. 2: #MoreFlex
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Jul 01, 2019 |
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Ep. 1: This Is What Democracy Sounds Like
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Jun 13, 2019 |