top of page

PRESS RELEASE


GEORGIA NAACP CALL TO ACTION
The now-viral video of the Police beating Tyre Nichols impact has stretched across the nation. In Georgia, Police involved incidents...
Georgia NAACP
Feb 4, 20231 min read
Â
Â
Â


GEORGIA NAACP CALLS FOR CHANGES IN POLICING AFTER THE VIRAL BEATING DEATH OF TYRE NICHOLS
The now-viral video of the Police beating Tyre Nichols's impact stretches across the nation. In Georgia, Police involved incidents happen...

GA STATE NAACP
Jan 29, 20231 min read
Â
Â
Â


Georgia NAACP observes 50th Anniversary of ROE v. WADE with push for Reproductive Rights in Georgia
Georgia NAACP's Dontaye Carter at the Roe v Wade 50th Anniversary Protest

GA STATE NAACP
Jan 22, 20231 min read
Â
Â
Â


THE GEORGIA NAACP RELEASES ITS LEGISLATIVE AGENDA FOR THE 2023 LEGISLATIVE SESSION.
Georgia State Conference 2023 NAACP Legislative Agenda The Georgia State Conference NAACP is committed towards working for All of the...

GA STATE NAACP
Jan 17, 202322 min read
Â
Â
Â


GEORGIA NAACP JOINS FAMILY IN CALL FOR APPOINTMENT OF A SPECIAL PROSECUTOR IN LE'DEN BOYKIN CASE.
Le'Den Boykins was a passenger in a car driven by a neighbor who was being chased by Georgia State Patrol Troopers in Sept. 2021....

GA STATE NAACP
Jan 11, 20231 min read
Â
Â
Â


Georgia NAACP Vice President addresses City Council about appointing Black Women to chair positions
“It’s important in the city that was built on the backs of black women, that black women have positions of power and a voice in all...

GA STATE NAACP
Jan 10, 20231 min read
Â
Â
Â


GEORGIA NAACP releases vision statement on 2023.
"As we move into 2023, we at the Georgia State Conference will be pushing for justice, liberation, diversity, and freedom as we did in...

GA STATE NAACP
Jan 1, 20231 min read
Â
Â
Â


After a strong 2022, the Georgia NAACP outlines its vision for 2023.
After a banner year for the Georgia NAACP, President Gerald Griggs outlines the plan for 2023. President Griggs says that the Georgia...

GA STATE NAACP
Dec 29, 20221 min read
Â
Â
Â


Former Georgia Police Officer indicted in shooting death of Jimmy Atchison
A Former Atlanta Police officer indicted for the shooting and killing of #JimmyAtchison and the family demands full justice and...

GA STATE NAACP
Dec 19, 20221 min read
Â
Â
Â


GEORGIA NAACP JOINS THE HENRY COUNTY NAACP FOR ITS 16TH ANNUAL FREEDOM FUND
During an evening of Black excellence, the Henry County NAACP celebrated its 16th annual Freedom Fund Gala at the Merle Manders Event...

GA STATE NAACP
Dec 18, 20221 min read
Â
Â
Â


GEORGIA NAACP LAUNCHES VOTER MOBILIZATION TOUR AHEAD OF DECEMBER 6th RUNOFF ELECTION
The Georgia NAACP in partnership with her Units has launched a Voter Mobilization Initiative for the Georgia Runoff through the State of...

GA STATE NAACP
Dec 2, 20221 min read
Â
Â
Â


GEORGIA DEPUTIES ARRESTED IN BRUTAL VIRAL BEATING CASE OF JARRETT HOBBS AFTER NAACP INVESTIGATION
After a viral police beating incident was released in Kingsland, Georgia, the Georgia State Conference was alerted by Camden County NAACP...

GA STATE NAACP
Nov 22, 20221 min read
Â
Â
Â


The Georgia NAACP Joins the NAACP in urging the U.S. Senate to Vote in favor of Marriage Equality
“History has its eyes on congress. As the Senate reviews what the House has already passed on marriage equality, they will have the...

GA STATE NAACP
Nov 21, 20221 min read
Â
Â
Â


GEORGIA NAACP ENCOURAGES GEORGIA VOTERS TO VOTE EARLY
As we move closer to the Georgia Senate Runoffs, the Georgia NAACP is strongly encouraging voters to vote and to vote early. Early voting...

GA STATE NAACP
Nov 20, 20221 min read
Â
Â
Â


GEORGIA ANNOUNCES EARLY VOTE TIMES AND LOCATIONS OF RUNOFF
(Atlanta, Ga) Counties all over Georgia are announcing the dates and locations for early voting in the Georgia Runoff Election. The...

GA STATE NAACP
Nov 17, 20221 min read
Â
Â
Â


Advocates Push For Change In Runoff Voting Process
Joe Ripley | 11Alive | November 14, 2022 ATLANTA — Several county elections boards across metro Atlanta will meet Tuesday to determine...

GA STATE NAACP
Nov 16, 20223 min read
Â
Â
Â


GEORGIA NAACP CELEBRATES OUR VETERANS ON VETERAN'S DAY
The Georgia NAACP and its units would like to strongly thank our men and women in uniform and those that served this country. Veterans of...

GA STATE NAACP
Nov 11, 20221 min read
Â
Â
Â


GEORGIA NAACP thanks the Branches for their Voter Mobilization Work in the 2022 Georgia Midterms.
With record engagement and turnout in the Midterm election in Georgia, President Gerald Griggs applauds the work of the Units of the...

GA STATE NAACP
Nov 10, 20221 min read
Â
Â
Â


GEORGIA NAACP PARTNERS WITH VOTER RIGHTS GROUPS TO PRESENT VOTELANTA YOUTH VOTER CONCERT
(ATLANTA, GA) - In partnership with the Peoples Uprising, MTV, Black Voters Matter, the Atlanta NAACP, REP Georgia, ACLU, and dozens of...

GA STATE NAACP
Oct 29, 20221 min read
Â
Â
Â


GEORGIA NAACP SPEAKS OUT AGAINST HOSPITAL CLOSURES IN GEORGIA
Over the last six months, Wellstar, Georgia’s largest non-profit hospital system has made a number of decisions inconsistent with its...

GA STATE NAACP
Oct 25, 20222 min read
Â
Â
Â
bottom of page