What's on the Ballot this Year?
In this episode, Alyssa and Taylor go over what’s on the ballot this year! Many North Carolinians have local races to vote on this Fall and we want yo...
Built By Us
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Built By Us is a podcast created by Democracy North Carolina, an organization dedicated to bringing power back to the voters of North Carolina and promoting citizen ownership of our government. Built By Us is a summer podcast series created to provide an engaging and informative forum for the voices of democracy in our state! In it, you'll hear all about our newly-launched "For the People" campaign and what you can do right now to support the latest policies that will push our fight for voting rights forward. Tune in to listen to democracy at work and learn how you can get involved!
Celebrating Latinx Hispanic Heritage Month! ft. Manny Mejia Diaz
Celebrating Latinx & Hispanic Movement Makers in North Carolina. — In this episode, Alyssa and Taylor chat with Southeastern RMO, Manny Mejia Diaz, to...
Celebrating Our Wins! ft. Recent Policy Updates
In this brick episode, Taylor and Alyssa quickly recap some of NC's most recent policy wins #ForThePeople. Tune in to hear all about how your adv...
Youth Organizing and Activism in NC ft. Past and Present UNC Student Change-Makers
In this episode, former 2021 Democracy Summer friendterns, Lucas and Chantel, talk about the current state of youth activism in North Carolina with pa...
The Role of the Black Church ft. Reverend Joshua Lazard
In this episode, Democracy Summer friendterns, Kel and Noah, talk with Reverend Joshua Lazard about the history, role, and importance of the Black chu...
Reparations and Your Role Within Them Ft. Western NC Advocates
In this episode, Democracy Summer friendterns, Brianna and Steven, host a conversation with Western NC Advocates, Tre and Savannah, about reparations....
What is Mutual Aid? ft. London Newton and Marques Thompson
In this episode we discuss what mutual aid is and why it is so important. With us we have special guests, Marques Thompson, our Regional Managing Orga...
Addressing the Stigma Surrounding Mental Health in Black and Brown communities ft. Dr. Kimberly Hardy
In this episode, Democracy Summer friendtern, Trinity Murray, hosts a conversation with Dr. Kimberly Hardy, MSW, Ph.D. Tune in as we deconstruct the s...
LGBTQIA+ Politics in a Post HB2 North Carolina ft. Representative Marcus Brandon
In this episode, Democracy Summer friendterns, Ben and Dmitri, talk with a former NC representative who served as the only LGBT member of the North Ca...
Framing #TheBiggerPicture: A Conversation with Democracy Summer and NC Lawmakers
In this episode, our Democracy Summer team meets with three North Carolina representatives. Democracy Summer interns prepare questions for our lawmake...