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Greg Jarrell
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Organizer, The Redress Movement
Author, Our Trespasses: White Churches and the Taking of American N'hoods. https://bit.ly/3vacJsG
I study the political theologies of US urban renewal and organize for repair.
He/him. CLT
The Johnson C. Smith University marching band, AKA the International Institute of Sound, brought plenty of joy to the west side Christmas tree lighting tonight.
#Charlotte
December 6, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Work
December 4, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Me and the blue hairs in mourning today.
December 1, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Dear God....
December 1, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Thus begins the annual test of whether I put the tree in the stand securely enough to stay upright for 30 days.
December 1, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Work
November 30, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Greetings from
November 28, 2025 at 2:44 AM
Tofurkey trot complete.
November 27, 2025 at 3:17 PM
I ate some SC BBQ at Maurice's Piggie Park this evening.
Good meat, excellent sides, but y'all gotta work on the sauces.
November 22, 2025 at 1:56 AM
Charlotte showing up tonight!
November 21, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Me, when my high school senior said he wants to go to UNC-Chapel Hill:
November 20, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Tonight in Charlotte, about 30 clergy welcomed 600+ people to a community safety training.
Organizers asked for extra clergy presence after the host church received threats prompted by a Trump social media post.
November 20, 2025 at 2:48 AM
The country club folks finance your campaign, and you disappear their favorite groundskeeper. Hardly seems like a way to keep the coalition in tact.
November 18, 2025 at 3:14 AM
CLT, these guys are CBP agents, active in abductions along N Tryon this morning.
Saw them myself, was confirmed by other trained volunteers as well.
November 17, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Confirmed CBP activity at Home Depot at SouthBlvd/Woodlawn in CLT.
November 15, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Coming to you live from the NCHSAA men's soccer playoffs, where the Phillip O. Berry boys have made the postseason for the first time in 13 years.
My tow-head is down there doing his thing.
November 4, 2025 at 11:01 PM
pewn pewn
November 4, 2025 at 12:03 AM
A word of warning to the one million fleeing NYC:
November 3, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Went to the suburbs tonight, and as I suspected, just death and despair everywhere.
November 1, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Good morning from St. Basil the Great
October 31, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Neighborhood looking good for All Hallow's Eve.
(Photo by my lady, @iamhelmsie on Insta)
October 31, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Here's a give-what-you-can, take-what-you-need food pantry in Charlotte.
In normal times, it's hard to keep it stocked. Only gets more difficult from here. Share what you can, please.
October 30, 2025 at 7:07 PM
October 30, 2025 at 11:44 AM
This column brings the fire, and I especially love how exasperated @tressiemcphd.bsky.social has an extra dose of North Carolina talk.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/29/o...
October 29, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Epic book delivery day at my house, with new reads from @forthepoor.bsky.social and Scott Romine.
October 29, 2025 at 12:42 AM