“No One…Knew They Were Going To Do This”
The “Moral Monday” sit-in in Thom Tillis’s office was apparently unplanned, say activists who were there.
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‘Tillis 15’ Join Rev. William Barber for Moral Monday Press Conference in Durham
Posted by Staff | May 30, 2014 | State Government
Most of the so-called “Tillis 15” who staged an overnight sit-in at Republican State House Speaker Thom Tillis’s office this past Tuesday, and got arrested for it, re-assembled at the Durham office of the NAACP for a press conference Friday morning.
Read MoreMember of ‘Tillis 14’ Sit-In Speaks About Protest and Arrest
Posted by Staff | May 29, 2014 | State Government
A 78-year-old retired Unitarian Minister from Chapel Hill was one of 14 people arrested for refusing to leave State House Speaker Thom Tillis’s office on Tuesday.
Read MoreVolunteers Lobbying On ‘Moral Tuesday’
Posted by Staff | May 26, 2014 | State Government
Memorial Day may have pre-empted Moral Monday activities this week, but only for a day.
Read MoreMoral Monday Protests Postponed for Memorial Day
Posted by Staff | May 22, 2014 | State Government
Memorial Day will postpone Moral Monday, the well-known demonstrations against the North Carolina General Assembly’s legislative session, which kicked off last week.
Read MoreMoral Monday: Loud, Then Silent
Posted by Staff | May 20, 2014 | State Government
Around 1,500 protesters assembled on Bicentennial Mall as the Moral Monday movement returned to Raleigh for the short session of the North Carolina General Assembly.
Read MoreMoral Monday Protests Return
Posted by Staff | May 19, 2014 | State Government
The capitol city will be ringing with shouts, songs and sirens as Moral Monday protests return for the first full week of the legislative session at 5:00 p.m.
Read MoreWinning Moral Monday
Posted by Aaron Keck | Feb 17, 2014 | State
How do you measure the success of “Moral Monday”? Is it participation, elections, policy–or something more?
Read More“Moral March” Draws Tens Of Thousands
Posted by Aaron Keck | Feb 10, 2014 | State
The NAACP’s “Moral March” was the largest civil rights march in the South in decades.
Read MoreOrange County Gears Up For HKonJ “Moral March On Raleigh”
“This is the most enthusiasm, the most serious organizing effort I have ever seen going into it. It is definitely going to be the biggest HKonJ ever,” Chilton said.
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