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Georgia NAACP Joins Forces with Dekalb NAACP to Deliver Over 1000 Turkeys in South Dekalb Community
In the spirit of gratitude and community, the Georgia NAACP teamed up with the Dekalb NAACP for their Annual Turkey Drive, and the...
Nov 19, 20231 min read


Honoring Our Veterans: Georgia NAACP President Gerald Griggs Pays Tribute on Veterans Day
On this special day, the Georgia NAACP and President Gerald Griggs extends heartfelt gratitude and profound appreciation to you, our...
Nov 10, 20231 min read


Georgia NAACP President Gerald Griggs stands for justice at the Oscar Freeman Freedom Fund Gala
Title: A Night to Remember: Gerald Griggs, NAACP State President Georgia, supports the 44th Annual Oscar Freeman Freedom Fund Gala for...
Nov 7, 20232 min read


Advancing Civil Rights: Insights from the National NAACP Board Meeting in Atlanta
(Atlanta, GA.) The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) recently held its annual board meeting in the...
Oct 25, 20232 min read


NAACP Leaders Unite to Celebrate Golf Legend Calvin Peete in Atlanta
"Swinging for Equality: The Calvin Peete HBCU NAACP Golf Event" The fairways glisten in the early morning sun, the crisp snap of golf...
Oct 25, 20232 min read


Georgia NAACP Announces Election Results: Gerald Griggs Re-Elected as President
Georgia NAACP President addresses the opening of the 81st Georgia NAACP State Convention
Oct 8, 20231 min read


GEORGIA NAACP KICKS OFF 81st GEORGIA NAACP STATE CONVENTION
The 81st Annual Georgia NAACP Convention kicked off with an impactful opening press conference that set the stage for a weekend of...
Oct 8, 20231 min read


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...
Oct 5, 20232 min read


Georgia NAACP President Gerald Griggs visits Effingham County NAACP for Freedom Fund Celebration.
(Guyton, Ga) On a crisp evening in Georgia, a little under 200 individuals gathered at the Guyton Recreation Center to celebrate the...
Oct 2, 20231 min read


Atlanta NAACP President Gerald Griggs calls on Atlanta to allow public vote on Training Center.
Civil rights advocates are once more requesting Atlanta's mayor and city council to grant them the opportunity to vote on the...
Sep 16, 20231 min read


Georgia NAACP President Gerald Griggs host listening tour stop in Columbus Georgia.
President Gerald Griggs, in his ongoing listening tour throughout the State of Georgia, recently visited Columbus to engage in a...
Sep 16, 20231 min read


Georgia State President Gerald Griggs addresses the rise of violence after an incident in Columbus
Standing with community leaders in Columbus Ga, President Gerald Griggs called community members in to address the rise of gun violence...
Sep 16, 20231 min read


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...
Sep 3, 20231 min read


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...
Sep 1, 20231 min read


GEORGIA NAACP PRESIDENT GERALD GRIGGS ANNOUNCES THE CONTINUATION OF HIS STATE-WIDE LISTENING TOUR.
President Gerald Griggs has undertaken extensive travel across Georgia, from Columbus to Rome, to maintain close ties with the Georgia...
Sep 1, 20231 min read


PRESIDENT GRIGGS KEYNOTES ROME, FLOYD COUNTY NAACP FREEDOM FUND GALA
The Georgia NAACP President Gerald Griggs addresses the City of Rome and the Rome Ga Branch NAACP during the 2023 Freedom Fund. His...
Aug 23, 20231 min read


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...
Aug 19, 20232 min read


GEORGIA NAACP OPENS REGISTRATION FOR THE 81ST GEORGIA NAACP STATE CONVENTION.
President Gerald Griggs proudly announces the opening of registration for the 81st Annual Georgia NAACP State Convention. The annual...
Aug 11, 20231 min read


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...
Aug 3, 20231 min read


Georgia NAACP President Gerald Griggs outlines his Re-Election Platform
After a successful first term as Georgia NAACP President, Attorney Gerald Griggs outlines his vision for a second term. “We still have...
Jul 27, 20231 min read
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