***CALL FOR NOMINATIONS*** Unity in Community is excited to announce the call for nominations for the Lenzy R. Wallace, Jr. Excellence Award. Lenzy was a member of UiC from its inception in 2018. He was a World War II veteran, a retired educator, and a corporate...
***CALL FOR NOMINATIONS*** Know an individual or organization in North Mecklenburg or beyond who is committed to racial equity that UiC has worked with? Nominate them for UiC’s Lenzy R. Wallace, Jr. PhD Excellence Award! A message from Adrianne...
UiC’s John Lewis Day of Action rally on July 17th brought together individuals of all political affiliations to advocate for voting rights and civic participation. Through guest speakers, music and spoken word performances, Unity in Community sought to educate,...
On April 22, 2024, the Supreme Court began hearing oral arguments in Grants Pass vs Johnson, one of the most important cases in decades impacting those who are experiencing homelessness. More than 600,000 people are homeless nationwide, according to federal data, and...
Be sure to VOTE in EVERY election! Encourage others too!2024 will be one of the most consequential elections of our lifetimes. Our democracy, as imperfect as it is, will be on the line and it’s up to each one of us to fight for it. And then continue to work to make it...
At the January large group meeting, UiC’s first Lenzy R. Wallace, Jr. PhD Excellence Award was given to an individual and an organization who exemplified Lenzy’s strength of character, his commitment to racial equity, justice for all, diversity and...
