NC People’s Power Coalition

Statewide Days of Outrage

Wednesday, June 14

12pm – Press conference in Legislative Press Room

12:30pm-4pm – People’s Lobby Day

6:00pm – Mass rally & People’s Power Assembly

16 W. Jones Street, Raleigh State Legislature
(grassy area on corner of Jones Street and Wilmington Street)

Saturday, July 1 – Day of Action in Cities/Towns/Counties Across the State

(Charlotte, Cabarrus County, Asheville, Greenville, Goldsboro, Winston Salem, Durham, Raleigh, Fayetteville, Wilmington, Rocky Mount, Butner (6/28))

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The North Carolina People’s Power Coalition, now representing over 80 labor, community and faith organizations, hosted our inaugural rally last Wednesday, May 31 at the State Legislative building with over one hundred people in attendance from every corner of the state.

(See video below)

Invest in Our Children!

Fully fund public schools (fund Leandro) including early education and childcare, not private school vouchers! Defend Black history and people’s history!
Protect our children and our communities with sensible gun safety laws!

Fund Health Care!

Safe staffing in state mental health and medical facilities and universities! Protect mental health of youth and adults!
Expand Medicaid! Improved Medicare for All – Healthcare is a Human Right! No to BCBS price hikes!

Keep Your Bans Off Our Bodies!

Defend the right to abortion care and reproductive health care! Protect and increase rural access to OB/GYN and pre/post-natal health care!
Protect trans youth! Stop criminalization of LGBTQ+ people! Support gender-affirming care services.

Defend Freedom & Democracy!

Defend voting rights! No to gerrymandering voting districts!
Stop criminalizing the right to protest!
Stop the NCGA power grabs taking historic appointments from the Governor’s office!

Create an Economy for All!

Raise the minimum wage for all workers to at least $15 per hour. Living wages for all!
Raise the wages of teachers and state employees to $20 per hour or by 20% over two years, whichever is more.
Make millionaires and corporations pay the taxes that they owe to support vital public services!
Support the right to organize a union and public sector collective bargaining! Fully fund OSHA! Safe and healthy workplaces, paid sick leave, paid family and parental leave for all!
Safe, low income housing for all! Provide direct rent and mortgage relief! Moratorium on evictions, foreclosures and utility cut offs.
Support minority and women-owned business enterprises.

Uproot Racism!

Stop attacks on Black, Brown and Indigenous people!
Reparations for descendants of slavery now!
Protect immigrant workers and families! No to 287G! Community ID’s now!
Stop construction of prisons and detention centers.
Expanding criminal record relief and resources for people returning home from incarceration

Protect Our Future!

Clean water, air and land for all! Environmental and Climate Justice now!
Hold Big Agriculture, Duke Energy and all corporations accountable for environmental pollution! Expand commitments to renewable energy.