May 10, 2022 This morning's Forum was open to candidates in contested primaries on May 17 who had been unable to attend to which they had been invited. Among the candidates presenting this morning was Stephanie De Sarachaga-Bilbao, Republican candidate for Charlotte mayor. The candidate apologized ... Continue Reading →
Stephanie De Sarachaga-Bilbao
– Page initiated May 10, 2022 Stephanie De Sarachaga-Bilbao is a Republican candidate for Charlotte mayor. Materials on this website 5-10-22 Presentation to the Forum Info Website ... Continue Reading →
Wrap-up of the May 17 primary election season
May 10, 2022 This morning's Forum was put in the schedule to accommodate candidates who were unable to attend the Forum to which they had been invited during this primary election season. One such candidate was heard, then a number of candidates who had spoken at earlier Forums were invited to make ... Continue Reading →
Forum to resume in-person meetings May 24
May 3, 2022 Forum facilitators, meeting Tuesday afternoon, decided that the Forum would resume in-person meetings on Tuesday, May 24, at 8:30 a.m. at Belmont Center, 700 Parkwood Ave. [As of May 10, the About Us page on this website was updated with details.] Masks will be required for entry ... Continue Reading →
Cecilia Oseguera
– Page initiated May 3, 2022 Cecilia Oseguera is a candidate for District Court Seat 18, which has been vacant since Gov. Cooper appointed Reggie McKnight to the Superior Court bench. Materials on this website 5-3-22 Presentation to the Forum Info Website Media ... Continue Reading →
Slow uptick in early voting prompts discussion
May 3, 2022 At the conclusion of this morning's session on District Court primaries, facilitator Mary Johnson asked Forum participants for ideas on how to raise voter participation in the May 17 primary, and in subsequent elections. Superior Court Judge Kimberly Best suggested that telling the ... Continue Reading →
3 contested primaries for district court judges on May 17 ballot
May 3, 2022 Three pairs of judicial hopefuls addressed the Forum this morning about their goals in running for District Court judge, the state of systemic racism and inappropriate treatment within the judicial system, and their thoughts on how the courts can be better prepared to maintain their ... Continue Reading →
Mae Jemison: First African American woman in space
"Incredible Black Women You Should Know About" – The Series Mae Jemison “First African American women in Space” (Oct. 1, 1956 –) By DonnaMarie Woodson This article, from the May 2022 edition of the Charmeck Chronicle, is published here with permission of the author. Researching the story of ... Continue Reading →
Urban League report focuses on threats to democracy
April 27, 2022 Below are the pages from the executive summary of the national Urban League’s 2022 State of Black America report titled, “Under Siege: The Plot to Destroy Democracy.” The report, issued April 12 in Atlanta, includes information from the Brennan Center for Justice that focuses on ... Continue Reading →
David Merrill
– Page initiated April 26, 2022 David Merrill filed in the May 17 Republican primary for an at-large seat on Charlotte City Council. Materials on this website 4-26-22 Presentation to Forum Info Website Facebook Media links ... Continue Reading →
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