Please join the North Carolina Coalition for Alternatives to the Death Penalty (NCCADP) and UNC-CH professors Frank Baumgartner and Mark Katz for an evening featuring the film Racist Roots, music by Alim Braxton who lives on NC’s death row, and spoken word by nationally award-winning poet Nick Courmon. “Racist Roots” is a powerful 25-minute film that reveals […]

Please join the North Carolina Coalition for Alternatives to the Death Penalty (NCCADP) on Saturday, October 5th, at 6:30 p.m. for a screening of the film “Racist Roots” at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church (San Damiano 2 trailer, 810 w Chapel Hill St, Durham.) “Racist Roots” is a powerful 25-minute film that reveals North Carolina’s death penalty’s […]

Please join the North Carolina Coalition for Alternatives to the Death Penalty (NCCADP) on Friday, October 4th, at 6:30 p.m. for a screening of the film “Racist Roots” at Mt. Bright Baptist Church (211 W Union St. Hillsborough, NC 27727.) “Racist Roots” is a powerful 25-minute film that reveals North Carolina’s death penalty’s deep entanglement with […]

Please join the North Carolina Coalition for Alternatives to the Death Penalty (NCCADP) on Sunday, September 29th, at 6:30 p.m. for a screening of the film “Racist Roots” at First Friends Meeting (2100 W Friendly Ave, Greensboro.) “Racist Roots” is a powerful 25-minute film that reveals North Carolina’s death penalty’s deep entanglement with slavery, lynching and […]

Please join us as we kick off our 136-mile Walk for Commutation in Winston-Salem on September 26th! At 6:30 p.m. come see the powerful 25-minute film “Racist Roots” that reveals North Carolina’s death penalty’s deep entanglement with slavery, lynching, and racism. Following the film, Brenda Hooks, whose son is on NC’s death row, will offer […]

You are invited to join us outside the Forsyth County Courthouse (175 N Chestnut St) at 10 am on Thursday, September 26th, as we begin our 136-mile Walk for Commutation. Speakers for the kick off include Imam Khalid Griggs, of the Community Mosque of Winston-Salem; Rev. Hillary Taylor, executive director of South Carolinians for Alternatives […]

Join us Sunday, April 21st from 3:30-5:30 to hear engaging speakers and enjoy refreshments and live music. The afternoon will feature the creativity of people incarcerated on North Carolina’s death row and raise needed funds to support NCCADP’s Commutation Campaign. Thank you to the Southern Coalition for Social Justice for hosting this event. Please use […]

Join us for an hour-long online conversation to learn more about the state of the death penalty in North Carolina, the work of NCCADP, and how you can get involved. If you want to volunteer or simply connect with others across the state interested in abolishing the death penalty, this is the place to start.

Join people from across NC for a rally to demand commutation of our state’s 137 death sentences! We’ll gather at 1pm across the street from the Governor’s Mansion (200 E Jones St) for a brief program of music and speeches and an opportunity to connect with others in our state seeking justice. Following the program […]

Join the Duke Human Rights Center for a screening of the film "Love Lived on Death Row," the third film in the 2023-2024 Rights! Camera! Action! Film Series. Love Lived on Death Row tells the story of the four Syriani siblings whose father was sentenced to die for the murder of their mother in 1990, […]

A celebration of creativity and community with those with the lived experience of incarceration and those who support them. The general public is welcome to join in! Something to Say 2023 art show, featuring art from the men at Orange Correctional Center. • 2:00 Live Music in the front yard of Margaret Lane Gallery • […]

Join us for an evening with Stephen Bright, one of the loudest and most persuasive voices on the problems of racism and classism in our criminal justice system for over 40 years. He has tried capital cases before juries in Alabama, Georgia, and Mississippi, and argued cases before state and federal appellate courts, including four […]

Join us on World Day Against the Death Penalty (October 10) for a gathering of Christians from across the country to spend time praying about the state and federal death penalty in our country. Together we will lament, find hope, and equip ourselves to prayerfully move toward being a nation where we break cycles of […]

Catholics for Abolition in North Carolina will again be standing outside Central Prison in solidarity, with those on Death Row in downtown Raleigh, around our nation, and the world, from 4:30 to 6:00 pm. ALL ARE WELCOME to join us in Prayer and Peaceful Protest. Schedule of CANC Events: 4:30 – Recitation of the Rosary (near […]

We are looking forward to your participation for Ronnie Long Freedom Day! We are 6 days away! Join us THIS SUNDAY for our 3rd annual Black August Celebration for music,food,fun, and community resources.

Join people from across our state in Raleigh on the 17th anniversary of NC's last execution and to demand a future with no more death row. We’ll gather inside at Pullen Memorial Baptist Church for a short program that will include reading the names of the 43 people executed in NC since 1984 and spoken […]