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Special Message from the President of the High Point Branch of the NAACP
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Dr. Elma Hairston

President
High Point Branch NAACP

High Point Makes History, Establishing the One High Point Commission to Study Reparations for African Americans

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On Monday February 7th 2022, history was made for the City of High Point and the High Point branch of the NAACP. By a 5-4 vote, the city council adopted a resolution for the One High Point Commission to explore community reparations for the...

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

To Our High Point Community…

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...

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Covid-19 Pandemic episode in our midst

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...

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