Post-Helene, North Carolina Workers Mobilize Voters
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FEATURING ERICA ENGLAND - There are only days left before the November 5, 2024 election, and all eyes are on a handful of swing states–a disturbing and direct outcome of the electoral college system. Not only are party nominees holding relentless rallies and campaign events in states such as Arizona, Georgia, Michigan and North Carolina, but grassroots activists are mobilizing voters to the polls.
In hurricane ravaged North Carolina, there is the added complication of climate disaster in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene with thousands left homeless, grieving those they lost, devastated infrastructure, a ruined economy, lost businesses, and more.