The rollback we’re living through isn’t new. This post explains how a 5-part series on North Carolina’s political history fuels a national movement to rebuild democracy—together.
The cycle of progress and rollback isn’t inevitable. It’s engineered. Part V closes the series with actionable ideas for building a new multiracial, cross-class movement rooted in justice, strategy, and solidarity.
Judicial elections rarely make national news—but in 2024, North Carolina’s Supreme Court race became a battleground for democracy. This post breaks down what happened, what was lost, and why courts remain a quiet frontline in the rollback war.
A century after Fusion’s fall, Rev. William Barber leads a new movement rooted in old truths: shared struggle, moral clarity, and multiracial democracy. This is Fusion reborn—and a roadmap for resisting today’s rollback.
For decades, North Carolina sterilized thousands in the name of science and “progress.” Part II of the series traces how eugenics became a tool of racial and political control—and how its legacy still lingers.
