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Cameron Oglesby

Washington, D.C.
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EJ Advocate, Oral Historian, Award-Winning Reporter • @DukeU ‘21 & ‘23 • Lead ejohp.com • Stories and solutions that center BIPOC joy & resilience

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Movement-Builders You Should Know

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By Cameron Oglesby
| Colorlines Verified
There is no American History without women. Movements do not appear overnight; they are built in classrooms, churches, union halls, and the neighborhoods just trying to survive.
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The Builders of Movements

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By Cameron Oglesby
| Colorlines Verified
The Carolinas in the 1950s were a time touched heavily by the harsh realities of Jim Crow. During this time, activists, faith leaders, and teachers were hatching plans to ensure every U.S. citizen could act upon their constitutionally-appointed right to vote. On Johns Island, a marshland coastal community just outside of Charleston, South Carolina, this looked like members of the mutual aid organization, the Progressive Club.
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Promises Piled High Original

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By Tatum Larsen, Cameron Oglesby
| The Assembly Verified
This article was produced in collaboration with the Environmental Justice Oral History Project. Whitney Parker can’t escape the steady stream of trash that flows into his rural hometown. From sunrise to sundown, six days a week, heavy-duty garbage trucks rumble past his home en route to the approximately 1,000-acre Sampson County Landfill in Roseboro. The trucks deliver roughly 1.8 million tons of waste each year from 44 counties across North Carolina.
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