President's Corner
Special Message from the President of the High Point Branch of the NAACP Contact UsVolunteerDr. Elma Hairston
President
High Point Branch NAACP
Dear NAACP High Point members and community,
I am honored and humbled to have been elected as the President of the High Point NAACP. I am excited for the opportunity to serve this esteemed organization and the community it represents.
As we all know, the mission of the NAACP is to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate racial hatred and racial discrimination. I am fully committed to this mission and look forward to working with our members and community partners to promote racial justice and equality in High Point and surrounding areas.
In the coming months, I plan to focus on building strong relationships with community leaders and organizations, increasing membership and engagement, and continuing to advocate for policies and practices that promote equity and inclusion.
I would like to express my gratitude to the members of the High Point NAACP for entrusting me with this important role and I look forward to working with all of you to create a more just and equitable society for all.
Sincerely,
Dr. Elma Hairston
President, High Point NAACP
THE CITY OF HIGH POINT VOTED TO CONTINUE A LEGACY OF INDIFFERENCE: DENIES HIGH POINT BRANCH OF NAACP’S REQUEST FOR COMMISSION ON REPARATIONS
On Monday, September 20, 2021, the High Point City Council unanimously voted to set aside a resolution by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) requesting the creation of a city commission to investigate reparations for High Point’s...
To Our High Point Community…
The spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) has all of our attention. I wanted you to know that the High Point Branch of the NAACP is doing everything possible to keep our Branch members, their families, and the community members safe while working with other community...
Covid-19 Pandemic episode in our midst
Good Afternoon, The time in which are in today requires all of us to be prudent in all we do. There are safety guidelines for all of us to adhere to. Stay inside, Save a live. This is no joke. WE ARE ONLY GETTING PART OF THE INFORMATION. I will be posting hopefully...
Tuesday October 8, 2019 Primary Election Day High Point
High Point Today, Primary Election. Get out early, take someone with you. This election is one of the most important elections for High Point in a number of years....As this is the first post, more will be coming!
