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Posts from Charlotte

Pursuing My Passion at Council

 Published by Camara Wooten
This summer, I will be working as a research and policy intern at the Council for Children’s Rights (CFCR). CFCR …
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Introduction to the Queen City

 Published by Madeleine Sparrow
In my first week in Charlotte, I am most struck by the glaring economic disparities evident across the different residential …
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The White Elephant in the Room

 Published by Madeleine Sparrow
On my first day of in-town training at Freedom School Partners, I was startled when a simple “Good Morning” led …
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First Week on the Job

 Published by Thomas Cooper
In my last blog post, I mentioned that I will be working at an organization this summer that helps to …
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group of people in a park holding signs and banners

Hypocrite or Nah?

 Published by Jinny Yoon
Living in Charlotte is really pushing my buttons in different ways. Namely, I keep noticing that people of color rely …
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Welcome to Charlotte

 Published by Thomas Cooper
When I first arrived in Charlotte, I was not sure what to expect from the city. I had never properly …
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