Redistricting and the Census: What You Need To Know
This training session is designed to educate community stakeholders on such topics as gerrymandering, redistricting and understanding the census. September 10, 2022 10:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Embassy Suites Greensboro 204 Centreport Dr., Greensboro NC 27409 *Lunch...
Empowering the FBI, Justice Department to Settle Political Unrest has had Perilous Consequences for Black Civil Rights Advocates
It’s no secret that the FBI has a long and sordid history of abusing its power. Under J. Edgar Hoover, the bureau carried out Cointelpro – a covert operation designed to surveil, discredit, and disrupt dissident political organizations. The targets of...
Education Committee Meeting – August 16th
The Education Committee for the High Point Branch of the NAACP, Unit 5405-B will conduct its August meeting on Tuesday August 16, 2022 @ 7:00 p.m. Monthly meetings are held on the third Tuesday of each month for current Education Committee members and special invited...
Education Committee Held First Meeting of the 2022-23 School Year
Our Education Committee held its first meeting of the 2022-23 academic year on July 28th. This meeting was attended by new and old committee members alike. Some topics included: Recruitment of Committee Members and Committee Officers Presentation from the NC Black...
Free Expungement Clinic
Please join the Electrifying Eta Omicron Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated Connection and Social Action Committee, NAACP High Point and Winston-Salem Chapter, Top Ladies of Distinction of High Point, NC to host our FIRST FREE Expungement Clinic...
Rides to the Polls
The dates for early voting are April 28th thru May 14th. It’s not every day, but if you are interested in signing up for some dates and times, let me know and I will get a schedule to you. Also, we only have two locations in High Point for early voting this...
The Confessions of A Man Benefiting From White Supremacy and Privilege…
The Confessions of A Man Benefiting White Supremacy and Privilege. The following is an excerpt taken from : “Reparations toward a More Just and Beautiful World” By Douglass DeCandia I, and my family, continue to benefit from the long history of settler colonialism and...
Health Reparations
Health Reparations by Health Committee Chairperson Gayle Simmons As I did the research for this blog, I personally felt so heart wrenching to read about the devastating conditions (bodily harm, lack of health care and treatment) our ancestors endured as enslaved...
Hank Wall’s Final Word
As we reflect on the loss of our beloved brother, fierce advocate and servant leader Henry “Hank” Wall founder of the BOTSO mentoring program, let us take to heart these powerful words from his final address.
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