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GEORGIA NAACP President Gerald Griggs joins the Cherokee NAACP for their Second Annual Freedom Fund
Last night, Georgia NAACP President Gerald Griggs had the honor of bringing remarks, at the Cherokee County NAACP Freedom Fund gathering....

GA STATE NAACP
Nov 12, 20231 min read
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Georgia NAACP honoring Our Heroes on Veterans Day
On this special day, the Georgia NAACP extends heartfelt gratitude and profound appreciation to you, our dedicated servicemen and women,...

GA STATE NAACP
Nov 10, 20231 min read
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GEORGIA NAACP ANNOUNCES ELECTION RESULTS FROM THE STATE ELECTION.
Breaking: Georgia NAACP Elects New Executive Committee Leadership! Atlanta, GA – The 81st Annual Georgia NAACP State Conference saw the...

GA STATE NAACP
Oct 11, 20231 min read
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GEORGIA NAACP HOSTS 81st ANNUAL GEORGIA NAACP CONVENTION
The 81st Annual Georgia NAACP Convention was a powerful and inspiring event that brought together activists, leaders, and advocates from...

GA STATE NAACP
Oct 8, 20232 min read
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81st Annual Georgia NAACP State Convention and Civil Rights Conference Returns In-Person in Atlanta
Atlanta, GA – The Georgia State Conference of the NAACP is proud to announce the commencement of the 81st Annual Georgia State Conference...

GA STATE NAACP
Oct 5, 20232 min read
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GEORGIA NAACP INVITES THE COMMUNITY TO THE 81ST ANNUAL GEORGIA STATE CONFERENCE CONVENTION.
In a direct message from the leadership team of the Georgia NAACP, including the Executive Committee, Executive Director, and President,...

GA STATE NAACP
Sep 27, 20231 min read
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Online Registration for the 81st State Convention is live!
Are you ready for the Georgia NAACP State Convention, we have a powerful slate of speakers, trainings, & events. Registration is still...

GA STATE NAACP
Sep 22, 20231 min read
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THE GEORGIA STATE CONFERENCE OF THE NAACP WELCOMES SEASONED VETERAN AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Atlanta –The Georgia State Conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is proud to announce the...

GA STATE NAACP
Sep 6, 20232 min read
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Georgia NAACP President Gerald Griggs addresses 60th Anniversary March on Washington Celebration
For the 60th Anniversary of the March on Washington, Georgia NAACP President brings remarks for the City Of Milledgeville celebration on...

GA STATE NAACP
Sep 3, 20231 min read
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GEORGIA NAACP PRESIDENT GERALD GRIGGS GIVES HIS AUGUST UPDATE FOR THE GEORGIA NAACP
Following a bustling month at the helm of the Georgia NAACP, President Gerald Griggs provides his monthly report on the organization's...

GA STATE NAACP
Sep 1, 20231 min read
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FEDERAL JUDGE STRIKES DOWN PORTIONS OF SB 202's VOTER SUPPRESSION LAW AFTER GEORGIA NAACP LAWSUIT
The Georgia NAACP, People's Agenda, League of Women Voters of Georgia and other coalition partners filed a lawsuit challenging SB202, a...

GA STATE NAACP
Aug 19, 20232 min read
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Georgia NAACP President Gerald Griggs gives his July 2023 update on the Georgia NAACP
As we transition fully into August, here is the Presidential Monthly Update on the progress of the @Georgia_NAACP. We are #MovingForward....

GA STATE NAACP
Aug 9, 20231 min read
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GEORGIA NAACP SUPPORTS FAMILY OF CHILD WHO EXPERIENCED RACIAL HARM AT ATHENS YMCA SUMMER CAMP
The Georgia State Conference of the NAACP has been made aware of the unfortunate racial harm inflicted upon an 11-year-old child at a...

GA STATE NAACP
Aug 5, 20232 min read
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FULTON COUNTY SETTLES WITH FAMILY OF LASHAWN THOMPSON FOR FOUR MILLION DOLLARS
The Georgia NAACP is pleased to discover that the Fulton County Commission and Fulton County have accepted responsibility for the death...

GA STATE NAACP
Aug 3, 20231 min read
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VA, NAACP announce partnership to improve quality of life for minority, Black veterans
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will partner with the NAACP to improve the department’s service for Black veterans, the...

GA STATE NAACP
Aug 2, 20231 min read
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GEORGIA NAACP RESPONDS TO DOJ INVESTIGATION IN FULTON COUNTY JAIL
The Georgia NAACP is pleased to discover that the United States Department of Justice will investigate the Fulton County Jail's patterns...

GA STATE NAACP
Jul 13, 20231 min read
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Georgia NAACP President Gerald Griggs gives his June 2023 update on the Georgia NAACP
As we transition fully into June, here is the Presidential Monthly Update on the progress of the @Georgia_NAACP. We are #MovingForward....

GA STATE NAACP
Jul 8, 20231 min read
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Georgia NAACP discusses racial incident radio host says she experienced at Atlanta restaurant
In a recent development, @darlenemccoy has come forward to share her experience at Woody's Cheesesteaks, where an employee allegedly...

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Jul 8, 20231 min read
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GEORGIA NAACP JOINS CALL FOR DIVERSITY NO MATTER WHAT WITH NATIONAL NAACP.
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION FUELS DIVERSITY Historically, we have not been able to rely on colleges, universities, and employers to enact...

GA STATE NAACP
Jul 1, 20231 min read
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GEORGIA NAACP ISSUES STATEMENT AFTER SUPREME COURT BANS AFFIRMATIVE ACTION IN COLLEGE ADMISSIONS
Following the Supreme Court's ruling to prohibit the use of race as a factor in college admissions, the Georgia NAACP expresses strong...

GA STATE NAACP
Jun 29, 20231 min read
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