Attorneys & Staff:


Savonala "Savi" Horne

Executive Director ( )

  • B.A., City College, City University of New York, 1982 (Urban Legal Studies)
  • J.D., Rutgers University, 1990

Dawn Battiste

Deputy Director ( )

  • B.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1982 (English)
  • M.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1989 (English)
  • J.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1993

Mary Henderson

Staff Attorney ( )

  • B.A., Brigham Young University, 1998 (Comparative Literature)
  • J.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2004

Annette Hiatt

Policy Director ( )

  • B.S.W., University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 1997 (Social Work)
  • J.D., Case Western Reserve University School of Law, 2001

Jeffrey Jandura

Senior Staff Attorney ( )

  • B.A., University of North Dakota, 1971 (History)
  • J.D., Drake University Law School, 1976

Eddie Kirby

Senior Staff Attorney

  • BA in Economics from UNC, 1992
  • JD from UNC, 1996

Omari Wilson

Staff Attorney ( )

  • BS in Psyschology from Appalachian State University, 2001
  • JD from Capital University School of Law, 2005

Gayle Shepherd

Paralegal ( )


Jin Deng


Dorothy Amey

Program Assistant ( )



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