Inspired by the powerful organizing and social justice focus of the Chicago Teachers’ Union, the NCAE Organize 2020 Racial & Social Justice Caucus was founded in 2013 to bring similar energy to North Carolina’s fight for public education.
Organize 2020 played a critical role in organizing and mobilizing of tens of thousands of public school employees and supporters on May 16, 2018, and is doing so once again for the May 1, 2019 mobilization.
Read Bryan Proffitt’s essay, Our Strength, Our Task, Our Future, written on the eve of the May 16 protest in Raleigh, for an in depth call-to-action for our public schools.
