- 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.
BRANCH ELECTIONS ARE NOVEMBER 9, 2024 10:00 a.m. thru 4:00 p.m.
Each September, NAACP units begin the process to elect leaders for the upcoming year. This page will give the details.
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)
Register for the 82nd Annual Georgia State Convention. Deadline is September 26, 2024
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Next General Meeting October 26, 2024 at 10 a.m. This will be a virtual meeting
You are invited to a Zoom meeting.
When: October 26, 2024 10:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
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Edwina Clanton President of NAACP DeKalb
Mrs. Edwina Clanton replaced Lance Hammonds as the NAACP DeKalb Branch President as of July 1, 2023.
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.”
NAACP DeKalb Affirmation Yesterday, enslavement. Today, liberty. With all my might and the grace of God, I shall fight to be forever free.
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.
Next General Meeting October 26, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. THIS will be a virtual meeting
You are invited to a Zoom meeting.
When: October 26, 2024 10:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
