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Criminal Justice Committee Advocates for Restorative Justice after watching the film “Healing Justice

April 22, 2019 – NAACP DeKalb Criminal Justice Committee and Bethel Baptist Church hosted a Restorative Justice watch on the film Healing Justice.  The film walks back through the history of violence that has led to our current system, bringing into focus the histories of trauma – on a personal, interpersonal, community, and generational level. This powerful […]

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Unity Breakfast Spotlights Mass Incarceration in America

Congressman Hank Johnson D-GA addressed a full auditorium at the NAACP Dekalb County Branch’s 2019 Unity Breakfast held at the Greenforest Community Baptist Church on April 13, 2019. Sandy Johnson, Chairperson, said that this event is a special occasion for Dekalb county residents and supporters to remember and continue the fight for justice that our

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Volunteers Needed – School District

TUTORS NEEDED! BECOME A DEKALB COMMUNITY SCHOOL VOLUNTEER Parent & Community Involvement Helping Children Succeed in School Program Objective: To provide volunteers to join teachers and staff to improve the educational experience of our children. Parent, family and community involvement correlates with higher academic performance and school improvement. Tutors needed in math, science, language arts

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