/calling-for-change Across the state, North Carolinians are calling for change in the wake of recent high-profile deaths of Black Americans and systemic racism across the country. ¼ª²ÊÍøÍøÕ¾ reporters and producers are talking with some of the people behind the protests about their experience with race and their hopes moving forward. en-US Copyright Thu, 10 Sep 2020 13:02:17 GMT /race-demographics/2020-09-10/i-sleep-eat-live-breathe-activism-kerwin-pittman-advocates-for-prison-reform Kerwin Pittman is a member of the governor's new task force examining racial inequities in the criminal justice system. He is also a field organizer for… Thu, 10 Sep 2020 13:02:17 GMT /race-demographics/2020-09-10/i-sleep-eat-live-breathe-activism-kerwin-pittman-advocates-for-prison-reform Rebecca Martinez /race-demographics/2020-09-07/durham-artists-activists-call-for-new-ways-to-police-the-community This summer, ¼ª²ÊÍøÍøÕ¾ is meeting some of the North Carolinians who are "Calling for Change" in the wake of recent high-profile killings of Black Americans.In… Mon, 07 Sep 2020 04:53:19 GMT /race-demographics/2020-09-07/durham-artists-activists-call-for-new-ways-to-police-the-community Caitlin Leggett /race-demographics/2020-08-12/rev-greg-drumwright-calls-for-change-in-graham-nascar Greg Drumwright has spent most of his life in North Carolina’s Triad region. He was raised in Burlington, attended college at North Carolina A&T and then… Wed, 12 Aug 2020 11:52:15 GMT /race-demographics/2020-08-12/rev-greg-drumwright-calls-for-change-in-graham-nascar Mitchell Northam /race-demographics/2020-08-03/crystal-cavalier-keck-racial-equity-in-policing-requires-better-data-collection This summer, ¼ª²ÊÍøÍøÕ¾ is meeting some of the North Carolinians who are "Calling for Change" in policing. Crystal Cavalier Keck is Indigenous and also of… Mon, 03 Aug 2020 13:15:15 GMT /race-demographics/2020-08-03/crystal-cavalier-keck-racial-equity-in-policing-requires-better-data-collection Rebecca Martinez /race-demographics/2020-07-27/abolish-the-police-to-bolster-the-community-says-raleigh-activist When she's not teaching English at Louisburg College, Taari Coleman can often be found on the streets of Raleigh, megaphone in hand. She is a founding… Mon, 27 Jul 2020 13:35:19 GMT /race-demographics/2020-07-27/abolish-the-police-to-bolster-the-community-says-raleigh-activist Laura Pellicer /race-demographics/2020-07-20/a-mother-and-son-reflect-on-being-an-anti-racist-family Ronda Taylor Bullock co-founded "We Are," a Durham-based non-profit committed to anti-racist education. Ronda is a former Durham Public Schools teacher… Mon, 20 Jul 2020 13:21:15 GMT /race-demographics/2020-07-20/a-mother-and-son-reflect-on-being-an-anti-racist-family Liz Schlemmer