UNC-CH alumnus, founder of MRG Consulting Agency
15 Minutes
15 Minutes: Aissa Dearing, Student and Community Organizer
“Part of the reason I wrote that petition and part of the reason that I’m planning this march on June 13 is to remind Durham Public Schools who the real stakeholders are. And that’s students and teachers.”
Andréa “Muffin” Hudson, Director, North Carolina Community Bail Fund of Durham
“We’ve bailed out more people since March than we have the whole year of 2019.”
15 Minutes: Olivia Robertson, Server at Carolina Coffee Shop
“I know a lot of people are still scared about going to restaurants—which, I mean, honestly, I am about going out in public in general.”
Dale Folwell, North Carolina State Treasurer
Fowell was hospitalized with COVID-19 in April.
Schquthia Peacock, Nurse Practitioner at Preston Medical Associates in Cary
“I consider myself now the infectious disease patrol.”
Ayden Love, Tattoo Artist at Tiny Fire Studio in Hillsborough
“As a queer woman, I just didn’t ever think that I would find a way in.”
Megan George Cain, Owner of The ZEN Succulent
Cain runs the plant shop with her mother.
Julia Gartrell, Artist and Creator of Radical Repair Workshop
“Every single community could do better in terms of consuming less from the get-go.”
Adri Torres, Bartender at Woody’s at City Market
“It’s really, really demeaning when people say this is not a real job.”

