On October 18, 2026 There were several “No Kings Protests” throughout Sussex County. Two were in Georgetown, Delaware. The first was a “sign wave” on route 113. The second was a rally at the Georgetown Circle. The protests were organized by Indivisible of Southern Delaware
The SDARJ Difference Maker’s Gala is on Saturday, October 25. But you do not have to attend to participate in our silent auction. Just click the link to see what we have available for sale. There are dozens of items including art, clothing, jewelry, restaurant gift certificates, and even Baltimore Ravens tickets. Just click on the link and see what is available. The auction ends the night of the Gala. So get a leg up on the competition and check it out now. See the app’s instructions to bid.
Delaware celebrated extraordinary women at the annual Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at the Chase Center on the Riverfront. The event honored this year’s inductees, which included Valerie Biden Owens, Claire DeMatteis, Charlotte King, and Charlotte Miller-Lacy, recognizing their leadership, dedication, and lasting impact on their communities, professions, and the state.
Over nine decades, efforts to amend the U.S. Constitution to recognize men’s and women’s rights have faced major challenges.
On behalf of the Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice (SDARJ) and the Delaware Black Chamber of Commerce (DEBCC), a powerful and engaging Town Hall was held to discuss The State of Black-Owned Businesses in Delaware.
As early as 1789, the Constitution granted states the power to set voting requirements mostly limited to property-owning and tax-paying White males. A few states allowed free Black men to vote and New Jersey included unmarried and widowed women who owned property to vote. It wasn’t until 1870, when the 15th Amendment was ratified, that Black and White men had the right to vote.
