Barnes & Thornburg Racial and Social Justice Foundation Awards $50,000 Grant to North Carolina Center on Actual Innocence

RALEIGH – The Barnes & Thornburg Racial and Social Justice Foundation, which was founded last year, has awarded a $50,000 grant to the North Carolina Center on Actual Innocence (NCCAI), whose mission is to identify, investigate and advance credible claims of innocence, as well as to obtain justice for people imprisoned for crimes they did not commit, for the victims of those crimes, and for the actual perpetrators.