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It has been two months since the start of 2020. There are a variety of outcomes depending on your consistency or lack thereof in regards...[Read More]
The weather is noticeably warmer at peculiar times lately and global warming has been an issue for many years. The umpteenth ways the planet is...[Read More]
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Women AdvaNCe has named Dawn Blagrove, the Executive Director of the Carolina Justice Policy Center as a Woman to Watch! Dawn is an attorney and attended...[Read More]
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As a black woman in an interracial relationship, I hold my culture. I must pass this culture down to my biracial children. Being in an interracial...[Read More]
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The North Carolina Women AdvaNCe Summit: Disruption 2020 is set for June 6, 2020 at the historic Salem College in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. As the...[Read More]
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We are looking for aspiring social/ environmental justice writers in North Carolina. Please apply, if that is you!
UNEARTHED NC: A eco-minded virtual writers retreat
- OCTOBER 22nd 6:00-8:30pm
- Topics: Media insights + How to access public information + Pitching + Social Media
- Space is limited to 15 storytellers (no previous publishing experience required)
- $100 stipends will be paid to each participant
- Applications due by 9.22.20
Co-Sponsored by Southerly Magazine and Women AdvaNCe. This event was made possible through support from the North Carolina Local News Lab.