Statement on California
The Disaster Survival School expresses our solidarity with the residents of California, who have withstood massive flooding for weeks. Like much of the South, a lack of...
Robeson County Cooperative for Sustainable Development (RCCSD)
The mission of RCCSD’s is to build a multiracial base of power to achieve just disaster recovery, climate justice, and a just economy in Robeson County, NC Proposal Description...
Disaster Community Organizing and the Robeson County Disaster Survival and Resiliency School
Disaster Community Organizing Disaster community organizing is the process of organizing and empowering our most disaster impacted residents and communities as equal partners and...
“This is violence”: Communities across NC respond to the eviction crisis
Since March, COVID-19 has caused millions to lose their jobs. Industries that once relied on in-person human contact have halted. Many people have had their work hours reduced,...
AMEXCAN Helps Make COVID Kits
Martin Montelongo AMEXCAN Media Relations 10/21/2020 Phone: 252-258-9967 E-mail: amexcan@amexcannc.org For immediate release Greenville, NC - Last week the Association of...
New Hanover Family Threatened for Displaying Mexican Flag
Martin Montelongo JrAMEXCAN Media Relations and Advocacy 10/13/2020For Immediate Release Greenville, NC: On October 3rd of this month, La Noticia (www.lanoticia.com) reported...
Community members demand Cooper release incarcerated people at risk of COVID-19
COVID-19 has spread rampantly through North Carolina’s state prisons, leaving thousands of incarcerated people infected and 12 dead. Still, NC Governor Roy Cooper has not...
National Voter Registration Day
Martin Montelongo JrAMEXCAN Media Relations and Advocacy9/22/2020Phone: 252-258-9967E-mail: amexcan@amexcannc.orgFor Immediate Release Greenville NC: Today is National Voter...
Historians respond to 100+ racist Southern memorials coming down
Since the May 25 murder of George Floyd, hundreds of memorials to racism and white supremacy have been removed across the country. These removals, whether by protesters or by...
Defund police—and fund public services
On Juneteenth, public sector workers from UE Local 150 joined rolling protests in Durham, NC, with a “Workers Rally for Black Lives.” The workers, who’ve long advocated for...