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Fostering Global Connections: NAACP Conversation with Australian Ambassador Kevin Rudd
This morning, President Gerald Griggs had the distinct honor of meeting with the Australian Ambassador Kevin Rudd to discuss the pivotal...

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Jun 20, 20243 min read
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Georgia NAACP Prepares for State-wide Juneteenth Celebrations. Encourages Units and Citizens to Celebrate ‘Freedom’ Day.
As we prepare to celebrate Juneteenth, let us reflect on the enduring strength, resilience, and contributions of African Americans...

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Jun 7, 20242 min read
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Georgia NAACP Presidential Update from President Gerald Griggs —— May 2024
Join us for the Monthly Presidential Update for May 2024 from the Georgia NAACP. In this video, we cover the key events and initiatives...

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Jun 1, 20241 min read
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March Georgia NAACP Update with President Gerald Griggs | Georgia NAACP
Tune in to the latest Georgia NAACP Update for March, featuring President Gerald Griggs as he shares crucial insights, updates, and...

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Apr 1, 20241 min read
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The Georgia NAACP Applauds Senate Introduction of the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE [Atlanta, Georgia - March 1, 2024] - The Georgia NAACP commends the efforts of the Senate in reintroducing the John...

GA STATE NAACP
Mar 1, 20242 min read
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November 2023 Georgia NAACP Presidential Report: Key Highlights and Analysis.
Georgia NAACP President Gerald Griggs provides a comprehensive update on the notable strides made by the Georgia State NAACP throughout...

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Dec 2, 20231 min read
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More than 1000 Turkeys given away by the Dekalb County NAACP and partners at Annual Turkey Drive.
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — On Saturday morning, crowds formed in the parking lot of South Dekalb Mall in Decatur for annual NAACP turkey...

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Nov 19, 20231 min read
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GEORGIA NAACP President Gerald Griggs joins the Cherokee NAACP for their Second Annual Freedom Fund
Last night, Georgia NAACP President Gerald Griggs had the honor of bringing remarks, at the Cherokee County NAACP Freedom Fund gathering....

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Nov 12, 20231 min read
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Online Registration for the 81st State Convention is live!
Are you ready for the Georgia NAACP State Convention, we have a powerful slate of speakers, trainings, & events. Registration is still...

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Sep 22, 20231 min read
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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...

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Sep 3, 20231 min read
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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...

GA STATE NAACP
Sep 1, 20231 min read
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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...

GA STATE NAACP
Aug 19, 20232 min read
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Georgia NAACP President Gerald Griggs gives his July 2023 update on the Georgia NAACP
As we transition fully into August, here is the Presidential Monthly Update on the progress of the @Georgia_NAACP. We are #MovingForward....

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Aug 9, 20231 min read
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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...

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Aug 3, 20231 min read
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GEORGIA NAACP RESPONDS TO DOJ INVESTIGATION IN FULTON COUNTY JAIL
The Georgia NAACP is pleased to discover that the United States Department of Justice will investigate the Fulton County Jail's patterns...

GA STATE NAACP
Jul 13, 20231 min read
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Georgia NAACP President Gerald Griggs gives his June 2023 update on the Georgia NAACP
As we transition fully into June, here is the Presidential Monthly Update on the progress of the @Georgia_NAACP. We are #MovingForward....

GA STATE NAACP
Jul 8, 20231 min read
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GEORGIA NAACP ISSUES STATEMENT AFTER SUPREME COURT BANS AFFIRMATIVE ACTION IN COLLEGE ADMISSIONS
Following the Supreme Court's ruling to prohibit the use of race as a factor in college admissions, the Georgia NAACP expresses strong...

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Jun 29, 20231 min read
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GEORGIA NAACP AND CARROLL NAACP CONDEMN ACTIONS OF VILLA RICA POLICE DEPARTMENT
A Georgia police department has issued an apology after photos and video shared by the department showed officers using shooting targets...

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Jun 23, 20231 min read
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GEORGIA NAACP CELEBRATES JUNETEENTH THROUGHOUT THE STATE WITH A STATEWIDE TOUR.
Juneteenth, also known as Juneteenth National Independence Day, holds the distinction of being a federal holiday in the United States....

GA STATE NAACP
Jun 19, 20231 min read
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NAACP condemns City leaders for hosting Donald Trump at GOP Convention in Columbus, Ga.
Just prior to his speech, representatives from the local and state branches of the NAACP voiced their opposition to Donald Trump's...

GA STATE NAACP
Jun 11, 20231 min read
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