April 18 Crucial Conversation: NC’s new wave of female lawmakers
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View ArticleMay 21 Crucial Conversation – Gerrymandering on trial: The case for fair maps
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View ArticleJune 18 Crucial Conversation – The cost of justice: Court fines and fees and...
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View ArticleAugust 8 Crucial Conversation: The state budget impasse: Where do things...
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View ArticleSeptember 17 Crucial Conversation: Managing North Carolina’s increasingly...
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View ArticleOct. 30 Charlotte Crucial Conversation: The future of school integration in...
Indeed, for all their many shortcomings – racial segregation and its legacy, frequently inadequate resources, the broken promise of truly free higher education – public schools and universities have...
View ArticleJan. 28 Crucial Conversation: The Supreme Court takes on abortion and LGBTQ...
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View ArticleFeb. 11 Crucial Conversation BREAKFAST: Why are so many Black babies dying in...
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View ArticleFeb. 24 Crucial Conversation HAPPY HOUR: Previewing Super Tuesday in North...
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View ArticleApril 30 online Crucial Conversation – The COVID-19 crisis in NC: A...
Join us Thursday, April 30 at 6:00 pm for a very special (and virtual) Crucial Conversation happy hour: “The COVID-19 crisis in NC: A conversation with the journalists” NC Policy Watch journalists have...
View ArticleResource page to accompany April 30 PW Crucial Conversation – The COVID-19...
The team at NC Policy Watch thanks you for joining our April 30th virtual Crucial Conversations event! Here are links to access the resources mentioned during the webinar. If you would like to donate...
View ArticleMay 14 online Crucial Conversation: Prof. Gene Nichol discusses his new book,...
Join us Thursday, May 14 at 12:00 noon for a very special (and virtual) Crucial Conversation: Professor Gene Nichol discusses his new book: Indecent Assembly – The North Carolina Legislature’s...
View ArticleJune 10 online event: A conversation with Bishop William Barber about the...
Rev. Dr. William Barber II, pastor/bishopPresident of Repairers of the Breach and co-chair of the Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival. Join us Wednesday, June 10 at 3:00 p.m. EDT...
View ArticleSeptember 10 Crucial Conversation – The 2020 election: Who’s rigging what?
Join us Thursday, September 10 at 3:30 p.m. for a very special (and virtual) Crucial Conversation: The 2020 election: Who’s rigging what? Featuring Prof. Carol Anderson, film producer Timothy E....
View ArticleOct. 13 Crucial Conversation – Professors James Leloudis and Robert Korstad...
Join us Tuesday, October 13 at 3:30 p.m. for a very special (and virtual) Crucial Conversation: Professors James Leloudis and Robert Korstad discuss their new book Fragile Democracy: The struggle over...
View ArticleOct. 22 Crucial Conversation: Forecasting the 2020 election with Tom Jensen...
Join us Thursday, October 22 at 12:00 noon for a very special (and virtual) Crucial Conversation Forecasting the 2020 election with Tom Jensen of Public Policy Polling Click here to register. As our...
View ArticleMarch 10 Crucial Conversation: Race, mass incarceration and criminal justice...
Durham District Attorney Satana Deberry (left) and Dawn Blagrove of Emancipate NC (right) Join us Wednesday, March 10 at 3:30 p.m. for a very special (and virtual) Crucial Conversation: Satana Deberry...
View ArticleApril 29 Crucial Conversation: The Soul City experiment – featuring Thomas...
Join us Thursday, April 29 at 3:30 p.m. for a very special (and virtual) Crucial Conversation: The Soul City experiment: A conversation with the author who wrote the book and a North Carolina leader...
View ArticleMay 6 Crucial Conversation: David Zucchino on his new book, “Wilmington’s Lie”
Join us Thursday, May 6 at 3:30 p.m. for a very special (and virtual) Crucial Conversation: Pulitzer Prize-winning author David Zucchino on his new book, Wilmington’s Lie: The Murderous Coup of 1898...
View ArticleAugust 5 Crucial Conversation: Theodore Johnson on his new book, “When the...
Join us Thursday, August 5 at 2:00 p.m. for a very special (and virtual) Crucial Conversation: Author, scholar, and former U.S. Navy Commander Theodore Johnson, discusses his new book, When the Stars...
View ArticleSeptember 9 Crucial Conversation: Why progressives should be working to keep...
(Photo illustration by Scott Olson/Getty Images)(Photo illustration by Scott Olson/Getty Images) Join us Thursday Sept. 9 at 3:30 pm for a very special Crucial Conversation: Why progressives should be...
View ArticleJan. 27 Crucial Conversation: Donald Cohen on his new book, “The...
Join us Thursday, January 27 at 3:00 p.m. for a very special (and virtual) Crucial Conversation: Donald Cohen, executive director of the founder and executive director of In the Public Interest, an...
View ArticleApril 27 Crucial Conversation: The current and future state of abortion...
Demonstrators gather outside the U.S. Supreme Court – Photo: Robin Bravender Join us Wednesday, April 27 at 2:00 p.m. for a very special (and online) Crucial Conversation: The current and future state...
View ArticleAugust 4 Crucial Conversation: Moore v. Harper: The latest NC gerrymandering...
Left to right: Allison Riggs, Michael Li and J. Sailor Jones Join us Thursday, August 4 at 3:00 p.m. for a very special (and online) Crucial Conversation: Moore v. Harper: The latest NC gerrymandering...
View ArticleFacing restrictive school policies, Union County students organize LGBTQ...
(Image: Adobe Stock)This weekend students in Union County will hold a youth-led LGBTQ pride rally in Waxhaw. The Saturday event, which will kick off June’s Pride Month early, comes as students and...
View ArticleCrucial Conversation — An election preview with Tom Jensen of Public Policy...
Join us Thursday, September 22 for a special Crucial Conversation luncheon: A 2016 election preview Featuring Tom Jensen of Public Policy Polling Click here to register The 2016 election is headed into...
View ArticleCrucial Conversation — How do we repair our broken democracy?
Join us October 5th as N.C. Policy Watch presents a special Crucial Conversation luncheon: Karen Hobert Flynn, President of the national nonprofit watchdog, Common Cause: How do we repair our broken...
View ArticleCrucial Conversation – Wake County’s transit referendum: The case for a “yes”...
NC Policy Watch presents an important Crucial Conversation luncheon – Wake County’s transit referendum: The case for a “yes” vote Click here to register This year’s general election ballot in North...
View ArticleCrucial Conversation — Making sense of the 2016 election: What happened? Why?...
(Photo: Sharon McCloskey)Please join us Wednesday, Nov. 16 as NC Policy Watch presents a Crucial Conversation luncheon: Making sense of the 2016 election: What happened? Why? What now? Click here to...
View ArticleJan. 18 Crucial Conversation — What is the true state of the economy and how...
NC Policy Watch presents our first Crucial Conversation luncheon of 2017: What is the true state of the economy and how do we make it work for everyone? Featuring special guest, Dr. William Spriggs,...
View ArticleCrucial Conversation luncheon – One year anniversary of HB2
NC Policy Watch presents a special Crucial Conversation luncheon: An expert panel discusses the state of North Carolina’s infamous discrimination law on its one-year anniversary Click here to register...
View ArticleCrucial Conversation breakfast – Immigration policy in the era of Trump:...
NC Policy Watch presents a special Crucial Conversation breakfast: Immigration policy in the era of Trump: Where do things stand in North Carolina? What is the reality “on the ground”? How can caring...
View ArticleCrucial Conversation luncheon: The crises surrounding the Trump presidency
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View ArticleCrucial Conversation Luncheon – Prof. Nancy MacLean on her provocative new...
—SOLD OUT!! — Please look for our next event NC Policy Watch presents a special Crucial Conversation luncheon: Prof. Nancy MacLean on her provocative new book, “Democracy in Chains” Click here to...
View ArticleCrucial Conversation – The silver tsunami: What’s on the policy horizon for...
Source: Workers' Rights ProjectPlease join us August 15 for a very special Crucial Conversation – The silver tsunami: What’s on the policy horizon for North Carolina’s seniors? Click here to register...
View ArticleCrucial Conversation luncheon: Prof. Bryant Simon discusses his new book,...
NC Policy Watch presents a special Crucial Conversation luncheon: Prof. Bryant Simon discusses his new book, “The Hamlet Fire: A Tragic Story of Cheap Food, Cheap Government and Cheap Lives” Click here...
View ArticleCrucial Conversation luncheon: Hurricane Matthew one year later
NC Policy Watch presents a special Crucial Conversation luncheon: Hurricane Matthew one year later: What happened, what hasn’t and how can we do better in the future? Click here to register On October...
View ArticleCrucial Conversation – North Carolina’s independent judiciary: Will it...
Crucial Conversation – North Carolina’s independent judiciary: Will it survive the current partisan battle? Register here There is an unprecedented war underway over the future of the North Carolina’s...
View ArticleCrucial Conversation – The national immigration debate in the era of Trump:...
Featuring Beth Werlin, Executive Director of the American Immigration Council Click here to register Few subjects spark more passionate debate in 21st Century America than immigration policy. Even as...
View ArticleCrucial Conversation: Public schools in crisis
Register here Kris Nordstrom As veteran state education policy analyst Kris Nordstrom detailed in his recent report, The Unraveling—Poorly-crafted Education Policies Are Failing North Carolina’s...
View ArticleProf. Peter Edelman discusses his new book, Not a Crime to be Poor: The...
Join us for a very special Crucial Conversation luncheon: Prof. Peter Edelman discusses his new book, Not a Crime to be Poor: The Criminalization of Poverty in America Register here In addition to...
View ArticleCrucial Conversation – North Carolina’s constitutional amendments blitz: What...
Join us for a vitally important Crucial Conversation – North Carolina’s constitutional amendments blitz: What should be done? In the final harried days of the 2018 legislative session, North Carolina...
View ArticleOctober 4 Crucial Conversion – NC’s deadliest policy failure (and how...
Join us as we hear from one of the policy experts who helped make Virginia's Medicaid expansion a reality, Kenneth Gilliam of the Commonwealth Institute for Fiscal Analysis...
View Article(SOLD OUT) December 6 Crucial Conversation: Prof. Gene Nichol discusses his...
Gene Nichol has produced a vitally important new book summarizing his work in recent years to document the vexing poverty that continues to plague North Carolina - "The Faces of Poverty: Stories From...
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