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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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Verses from Within fundraiser photo gallery and printed program

Thank you to SCSJ for the beautiful space!
Terri Flam-Goldberg holds one of our postcards
Rap and Redemption on Death Row, by Alim Braxton and Prof. Mark Katz
Finding Joy on Death Row, by Dewey Williams
Listening to the music of Alim Braxton
Nick shares the poetry of George Wilkerson
Dewey and Lynne Williams
Lots of postcard were filled out!
Thank you to Amber Nicole Dilger and Paul Ester for providing live music!
Dewey Williams reads from Finding Joy on Death Row
Thank you to Amy Dreyer (pictured here with husband Ken) for creating the wonderful photo backdrop!
Pastor Veronica Murphy
NCCADP Treasurer Jessica Turner with Noel
Thank you to Helen Spielman for organizing the event!
Helen Spielman and Amanda Godwin
Andre Smith and Sita Lozoff
NCCADP Board Co-Chari Jennifer Marsh and her husband Patrick
Ed Chapman and Nick
A drawing of Alim Braxton by Cerron Hooks, who also lives on NC’s death row
Prof. Mark Katz presents the music of Alim Braxton
Last Updated: May 14, 2024

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On August 18, North Carolina will reach 20 years w On August 18, North Carolina will reach 20 years without an execution. That evening, we’ll honor this historic anniversary with an interfaith service, candlelight procession, and vigil in Raleigh. We really hope you'll join us.

The service at Pullen Memorial Baptist Church will include Rev. Chalice Overy, Rabbi Sandra Lawson, Rev. Esther Hethcox, members of NCCADP’s Survivor Family Engagement Group, and other faith and community leaders.

Afterward, we’ll walk by candlelight to Central Prison for a vigil featuring NCCADP Executive Director Noel Nickle, impacted community members, and spoken word artist Nick Courmon.

People of all faiths and those with no faith tradition are welcome. Will you join us?

📆 Tuesday, August 18, 6:30–8:30 PM
📍  Pullen Memorial Baptist Church, 1801 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC
🔗  Register at bit.ly/NCCADPVIGIL or at the link in our bio
Our Summer Statewide Coalition Meeting is tomorrow Our Summer Statewide Coalition Meeting is tomorrow – and we'd love to see you there! 

Join NCCADP partners and supporters from across the state for our quarterly virtual meeting. We'll share important updates, connect, and organize for the work ahead. If you've been part of our work in the past or have attended one of our monthly info sessions, this is a place for you! 

Register: bit.ly/NCCADPSummer2026
We have a new supply of NCCADP t-shirts just in ti We have a new supply of NCCADP t-shirts just in time for our FOUR in-person events in the next two weeks. Our friends at Big Tyme Printers have made our shirts since Day One. Here they are with size 3XL, a new addition to our supply!

If you're ever in need of an excellent printer, check them out! 

http://bigtymeprinters.com/
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