The Dekalb County Youth Committee of the NAACP recently conducted a successful sock and donation drive, addressing the needs of senior citizens in DeKalb county. The drive yielded a collection of over 100 socks, blankets, and hygiene items, which were donated to Pruitt Health Senior Center. Led by Youth Advisor Ayesha Watson, the Youth Committee […]
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Help us save the planet. Join us to plant trees. Click on the links for each day you would like to participate. OCTOBER 26 at Glen Emerald Park https://treesatlanta.my.salesforce-sites.com/GW… or DECEMBER 7 at Hidden Hills https://treesatlanta.my.salesforce-sites.com/GW… Or get the link at naacpDekalb.org
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What is Project 2025? A roughly 1,000-page document titled “Mandate for Leadership 2025: The Conservative Promise.” That report details supporters’ proposals for federal departments, as well as their overall agenda for a conservative government. A purported transition plan for federal departments. Project 2025 leaders say they have a 180-day transition plan for each federal agency to quickly adapt to
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NAACP has partnered with the American Red Cross to help with disaster relief in the area. With the ongoing tornado and severe weather impacting much of the country, we are sharing the attached with you for you to share with your units and your communities. These materials are co-branded with our national partner the Red
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STONECREST, GA – State Representative Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain), along with members of the DeKalb County House and Senate Legislative Delegation, hosted the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony of a new Constituent Services Office. The event took place on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at 5 p.m. within The New Black Wall Street in Stonecrest,
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See the Unity Breakfast Booklet The NAACP Dekalb Branch hosted its annual Unity Breakfast on April 20th at New Black Wall Street Market in Stonecrest. The theme for the event was “The Future is in Our Hands – We Have the Power – VOTE,” a theme that underscores the ongoing work in our community. The
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A Remembrance Project lynching marker from William A. Kelly Park in Lithonia dedicated to the memory of mob lynching victims was reported stolen on Tuesday, February 27. Spearheaded by the NAACP DeKalb Remembrance Project Chair, Attorney D.E Smith, the marker was a collaborative effort composed of organizations in the community that wanted to honor victims
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Jubilee Day: Inspiration, Liberation, Education On New Year’s Day, the DeKalb County NAACP branch, elected officials, and the DeKalb county community gathered at Rainbow Park Baptist church in Decatur, Georgia to celebrate Jubilee day. This day is celebrated by the National Association for the Advancement for Colored People (NAACP) to recognize the Emancipation Proclamation of
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Click here to see photos from the 2023 Women in NAACP Annual Turkey Giveaway
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NAACP DeKalb Remembrance Project produced a Black History Month program, Position paper in opposition to HB 1084, Created Black History reading list for Children, Youth, and Adults, and donated African American books to the DeKalb Public Library in direct opposition to the Governor and legislators that passed the HB1084 law. The theme of NAACP DeKalb’s
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