October 17, 2024 -
Paul Ortiz joined the Southern Labor Studies Association's Working History podcast to discuss higher education organizing in Florida and the history of higher education labor in the South.
October 17, 2024 -
In the third story in our CAROLINADAZE series, Bryce Cracknell and Trey Walk revisit their experiences organizing for racial justice in college, and the power of a politics rooted in their shared sense of a Carolina home.
October 10, 2024 -
In the wake of Hurricane Helene, Down Home North Carolina and allies are drawing on their networks to deliver "people-centered" relief — as well as working to ensure mountain people and communities can rebuild for the long haul.
September 27, 2024 -
In the second story in our CAROLINADAZE series, Sonia Rao explores her search for community in North Carolina and the growing importance of Asians and Asian-Americans in shaping the state's political landscape.
September 13, 2024 -
This election cycle, disinformation is already being used to target marginalized communities. Advocates are now confronting misleading information by directly engaging voters and providing reliable information that can help this year's election remain free, fair, and secure.
September 12, 2024 -
This essay series is a collaboration between Facing South/Institute for Southern Studies and CAROLINADAZE, a music, arts, and civic engagement project organized by Common Cause North Carolina.
September 12, 2024 -
Lekha Shupeck, who brings a long history of leadership in projects focused on democracy, investigative journalism, and social justice in the South, will serve as the Institute's first Director of Programs.
