We’re Watching: Ken Burns, Keynote Address to Graduates
Choose honor over hypocrisy, virtue over vulgarity, discipline over dissipation, character over cleverness, sacrifice over self-indulgence. Do not lose your enthusiasm, in its Greek etymology the word enthusiasm means simply,…
Speak Up, Speak Out, and Vote: An Opinion
Tennessee Brandon as regards the 2024 election and why he continues to speak out - "I was on the right side of history, I was one of them who didn't…
Robert Hubbell: Justice.
Robert Hubbell - Citizen, Optimist, Realist - "While we should be concerned about the assaults on the justice system, let’s recognize that the system prevailed today—despite seven years of attacks…
June 8 – Monthly Democratic Breakfast: Guest Speakers, Candidates Natasha Marcus & Braxton Winston
Share the RCDP version of a "Cup of Joe" with other Democrats and local voters who lean blue in 2024 and hear firsthand how these excellent candidates are ready to…
Nan Lund: Life without Internet
It may be easy to think that connectivity is not important unless you don’t have it. Affordable, reliable, high-speed internet should be like electricity-something available to everyone. It facilitates all…
We’re Reading Democracy Docket: The Dangerous Asymmetry of Election Denialism
"We cannot survive as a democracy if only one party is willing to accept defeat. We will not keep our constitutional republic if half of the country will subvert election…
Community Event: Juneteenth Week, June 13 – June 19
From Salisbury-Rowan NAACP - We're excited to announce our weeklong Juneteenth Celebration events with the theme "Breaking Every Chain: Making Equality a Priority." Read more to learn how you can…
Under the Radar: NC Senate to consider Article V Constitutional Convention
What are your thoughts? - From Common Cause - "Simply put, an Article V constitutional convention is a dangerous and uncontrollable process that would put Americans’ constitutional rights up for…
Veleria Levy: A Binary Choice to Protect Democracy
HBCU Alumna of North Carolina A&T State University, Veleria Levy, responds to President Biden's commencement address to Morehouse University graduates on May 19th. Endowment vs Investment that is what many…
We’re Listening: Lifelong Republicans – Hear why they will be voting for Biden
"It takes courage to speak out against your party. It takes courage to change your mind about Trump. It isn’t easy, but these voters understand that our democracy is worth…