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NC Coalition for Alternatives to the Death Penalty

Committed to ending the death penalty and creating a new vision of justice

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Racist Roots Film Screening & Community Conversation

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  • When August 10, 2026 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
  • Where St. James Episcopal Church
    424 West State Street, Black Mountain, NC, 28711
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  • Hosted by NCCADP

Summer Film Series: Voices That Matter, Voices That Belong

“Racist Roots – The Death Penalty: The Bitter Fruit of North Carolina’s Racist Past”

This powerful film by the Center for Death Penalty Litigation reveals the North Carolina death penalty’s deep entanglement with slavery, lynching, and racism.

Post film discussion will be led by Noel Nickle, Executive Director of the NC Coalition for Alternatives to the Death Penalty, Robert Udashen, Criminal Defense Attorney and Alfred Rivera, North Carolina death row exonoree.

Join us at 5:45 pm for snacks and beverages.

Other Details: Registrants can bring named guests

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3326 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd.
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Durham, NC 27707
noel@nccadp.org
919-404-7409

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Today is Liv Perkins-Davenport’s last day with NCC Today is Liv Perkins-Davenport’s last day with NCCADP. For the past year and a half, Liv, our Director of Communications and Development, has poured so much into this organization and the movement to end the death penalty in North Carolina.

We’re incredibly grateful to have had them on our team. Please join us in wishing Liv all the best in their next chapter.
We are delighted to welcome Elliona Bannerman and We are delighted to welcome Elliona Bannerman and Ava Gilmore to NCCADP as our fall 2026 interns! They'll spend the semester learning about North Carolina's movement to end the death penalty while contributing to our organizing work. 

We asked them to introduce themselves in their own words:
North Carolina has gone 20 years without an execut North Carolina has gone 20 years without an execution. More than 100 organizations and faith and community leaders are calling on the state to make that permanent.

Organized by NCCADP and the Southern Coalition for Social Justice, the statement reflects growing support across North Carolina for moving beyond the death penalty for good.

Read more at the link in our bio!
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