NC Black and Brown Policy Network 2024 Lobby Day

Lobby day to highlight legislation impacting NC communities

The North Carolina Black and Brown Policy Network will host a lobby day at the NC General Assembly on Thursday, May 9, to highlight legislation directly impacting Black and Brown communities across North Carolina.

The lobby day will run from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., beginning with a press conference at 9:00 a.m. in front of the General Assembly building, featuring advocates and representatives of BBPN organizations.

The groups will focus on lobbying and education efforts on environmental justice, criminal justice and immigration, democracy, education, healthcare, and housing and economic justice. Advocates will join them in providing Black and Brown-specific analysis and advocacy around moving legislation in the state as a collective body.​

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About NC Black and Brown Policy Network: The North Carolina Black and Brown Policy Network, an Advance North Carolina project, is a network of Black, Brown, and intersecting partners who work to create equity, political infrastructure and move advocacy through the lens of political policy work. The network was created to honor the need to create alignment strategies amongst people of color in a way that was not being seen within North Carolina groups.