Jay Wagner: Mayor or City Attorney
For over a week now I’ve tried to understand what took place at the last city council meeting, specifically with the Reparations Resolution. There are many things to address; however I must start at the top—Mayor Wagner. Mayor Wagner has clearly been opposed to...
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...
REPARATIONS are Becoming a Reality
On Monday, February 7th the High Point City Council voted 5-4 to adopt A Resolution for the One High Point Commission to Explore Community Reparations for the African American Citizens of High Point, North Carolina. The adoption of this resolution establishes the One...
Speak Up, Speak Out About Reparations!
High Point’s NAACP has laid the groundwork for a monumental paradigm shift to occur in the city through the Resolution to establish a Reparations Commission in High Point. Now, it is our turn as citizens of High Point to speak on the matter. Do you, or anyone...
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month by Gayle Simmons, Health Committee Chairperson
The Washington Street Unity Festival, High Point, will feature Invision Diagnostics mobile van for breast cancer screenings as one of the many vendors, Saturday, October 9, 2021, 10-4pm! The partners hosting the van are the Eta Omicron Omega chapter, High Point...
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...
Vaccination Clinic Part 2 by Gayle Simmons, Health Committee Chairperson
On August 28, Saturday, 10-2pm on Washington Street, High Point, the High Point branch of the NAACP hosted the Old North State Medical Society Vaccination Clinic. Thanks to them for administering 40 vaccines…40 lives saved from the COVID-19 Delta Variant! ...
Health Committee News
FREE COVID-19 VACCINATIONS hosted by the Old North State Medical Society & the High Point NAACP Back to School Back to Play Back to Work Saturday, August 28th 10am – 2pm 701 E. Washington St High Point, NC 27260 Bountiful Land Food For All...
Please Get Rid of COVID-19
I’m tired of being in a pandemic! I miss going places without wearing a mask! I like to socialize and hug and shake hands and just mingle with my friends, church family, AKA sorority sisters, Hampton University Alumni, NAACP, family and neighbors! I enjoy...
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