- Founded in 1955
NAACP DeKalb
The vision of NAACP DeKalb is to EDUCATE the community about issues that impact our well-being; EQUIP us with tools that improve economic success and sustainability; and EMPOWER every DeKalb person to exercise their right to be heard.



NAACP DeKalb Affirmation Yesterday, enslavement. Today, liberty. With all my might and the grace of God, I shall fight to be forever free.
General Membership meetings are the 4th Saturday of the month at 10:00 a.m. Executive Committee meetings are the 3rd Monday of the month at 7:00 p.m. (unless notified of a change in meeting times)
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Next General Meeting - In Person Meeting December 13, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. .
General Membership Meeting on Saturday, December 13th at 10:00 a.m. at Greenforest Community Baptist Church in the Chapel. 3250 Rainbow Dr, Decatur, GA 30034
This will be our annual end-of-year gathering and a time for fellowship, reflection and sharing important information as we prepare for the year ahead.
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Edwina Clanton, President of NAACP DeKalb
Mrs. Edwina Clanton was elected the NAACP DeKalb Branch President as of November 9, 2024.
Edwina Clanton has been a long-time member and officer for the branch. She said, “I will work closely with our outstanding team to address the pressing issues that affect marginalized communities, such as voter suppression, educational inequality, criminal justice reform, and economic empowerment. Together, we will continue to push the boundaries, effect meaningful change, and continue the fight for equality, dignity, and justice.”

Discrimination is real. It happens everyday and it could happen to you. If you have a discrimination complaint that has occurred in DeKalb County Georgia FILL OUT THIS FORM. The NAACP DeKalb County Branch may provide legal information and assistance to concerned citizens, but does not provide legal advice. For legal advice you should consult a local attorney.
You are invited to the general membership meeting on December 13, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. This is an in person meeting.
General Membership Meeting on Saturday, December 13th at 10:00 a.m. at Greenforest Community Baptist Church in the Chapel. 3250 Rainbow Dr, Decatur, GA 30034
See the Broadcast of the Jubilee Celebration 2025
NAACP DeKalb Affirmation Yesterday, enslavement. Today, liberty. With all my might and the grace of God, I shall fight to be forever free.
NAACP DeKalb Celebrates 70 years of Service to Dekalb County
NAACP DeKalb Host The Golden Gala Freedom Fund
NAACP DeKalb Celebrates 70 years of Service to Dekalb County
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