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Poverty and People in NC High Poverty Rates Hold Steady, Remain Resistant to Economic Recovery  

“To Form a More Perfect Union”—Now Is the Time for the Equal Rights Amendment is Topic of January 18 Meeting in Chapel Hill From the American Association of University Women, Chapel Hill Roberta Madden is on a mission—before her time … Continue reading →

By Dr. Christine C. Ganis, AAUW Program Chair The Sandhills Branch of the American Association of University Women offered a free public workshop, “To Form a More Perfect Union: Now is the Time for the Equal Rights Amendment“ on November … Continue reading →

Read the article by Claire Smith in womenadvancenc.org

Summary GOAL 1:  Build awareness of need to ratify Equal Rights Amendment among the general public and political representatives using a variety of communication vehicles being measured by several devices to make a minimum of 500,000 contacts by the end … Continue reading →

by Shoshannah Sayers (used by permission) The Southern Coalition for Social Justice has conducted a review of the 318,644 registered North Carolina voters from the 2012 elections who did not have a valid, DMV issued photo ID that matched the … Continue reading →

by Roberta Madden for the Asheville Citizen-Times, Oct. 4, 2013 “Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex.” Sounds reasonable. Who could disagree? This … Continue reading →

An organization, Ratify ERA-NC, has formed under the co-directorship of Roberta Madden, Black Mountain, and Nancy Glowacki, Hendersonville, and has begun to build a statewide database, Madden told Asheville Rising members Thursday, May 9. “The Equal Rights Amendment is the … Continue reading →