Gene Nichol

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Gene Nichol holds the title of Boyd Tinsley Distinguished Professor of Law at UNC and is the author of "Indecent Assembly: The North Carolina Legislature's Blueprint for the War Against Democracy and Equality" (Blair Publishing, 2020) and "The Faces of Poverty In North Carolina: Stories From Our Invisible Citizens" (UNC Press, 2018).

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VOICES: Betraying decency and democracy in North Carolina

By Gene Nichol

June 10, 2021 - As in the South of the 19th century, we have a massive group among us willing to throw democracy away in order to assure their ascendancy. With a dominant political party committed to autocracy, we're treading new ground — at least new ground in modern times.

VOICES: UNC Poverty Center closes, NC Poverty Research Fund opens