All posts by Stephanie Carson

Not Your Mother’s Movement

My parents weren’t activists. They began their adult life in the late 1960’s. Living in the South, the Civil Rights Movement was taking place under...[Read More]


AdvaNCe List May 26-31

NC Lawmakers Push Ahead with Budget Republican lawmakers are pushing ahead with a budget plan that leaves out needed funding for education and other services,...[Read More]

Valentine’s Day As a Grown Up

It’s Valentine’s Day and I find myself reflecting on how things have changed over the years. In elementary school the day was all about coming...[Read More]

A Tale of Two Screens

I pushed my internet speed to the max last night. I streamed the President’s State of the Union Address on my TV, while watching the...[Read More]

March on the World

How many miles have you put on your shoes since last year’s Women’s March? I walked more than 17,000 steps in D.C. on that day,...[Read More]


Lines in the Sand

Last year was the year when lines were drawn in the sand. There were the Trump and Never-Trumpers, there was Black Lives Matter and Blue...[Read More]

Our Gift to 2018

Editor’s Note: We invite you to share with us your gift to 2018. We’d love to publish it in this post as a dynamic documentation...[Read More]

Rome Won’t Burn

I live and breath the news. I have since I was 13. It lead me to working in a newsroom for 15 years where the...[Read More]