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Former Georgia Police Officer indicted in shooting death of Jimmy Atchison
A Former Atlanta Police officer indicted for the shooting and killing of #JimmyAtchison and the family demands full justice and...

GA STATE NAACP
Dec 19, 20221 min read
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GEORGIA NAACP JOINS THE HENRY COUNTY NAACP FOR ITS 16TH ANNUAL FREEDOM FUND
During an evening of Black excellence, the Henry County NAACP celebrated its 16th annual Freedom Fund Gala at the Merle Manders Event...

GA STATE NAACP
Dec 18, 20221 min read
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The Georgia NAACP Joins the NAACP in urging the U.S. Senate to Vote in favor of Marriage Equality
“History has its eyes on congress. As the Senate reviews what the House has already passed on marriage equality, they will have the...

GA STATE NAACP
Nov 21, 20221 min read
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GEORGIA NAACP ENCOURAGES GEORGIA VOTERS TO VOTE EARLY
As we move closer to the Georgia Senate Runoffs, the Georgia NAACP is strongly encouraging voters to vote and to vote early. Early voting...

GA STATE NAACP
Nov 20, 20221 min read
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Advocates Push For Change In Runoff Voting Process
Joe Ripley | 11Alive | November 14, 2022 ATLANTA — Several county elections boards across metro Atlanta will meet Tuesday to determine...

GA STATE NAACP
Nov 16, 20223 min read
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GEORGIA NAACP CELEBRATES OUR VETERANS ON VETERAN'S DAY
The Georgia NAACP and its units would like to strongly thank our men and women in uniform and those that served this country. Veterans of...

GA STATE NAACP
Nov 11, 20221 min read
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GEORGIA NAACP SPEAKS OUT AGAINST HOSPITAL CLOSURES IN GEORGIA
Over the last six months, Wellstar, Georgia’s largest non-profit hospital system has made a number of decisions inconsistent with its...

GA STATE NAACP
Oct 25, 20222 min read
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Georgia NAACP launches State Wide Voter Mobilization Effort during First Weekend of Early Voting.
All around the State, Local Units have launches rallies and voter mobilization events to turn out voters for the early vote in Georgia....

GA STATE NAACP
Oct 23, 20221 min read
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GEORGIA IS BREAKING EARLY VOTE NUMBERS AS VOTERS SURGE TO THE POLLS.
(Atlanta) – Georgia voters surpassed the day two 2020 Presidential Election record for Early Voting. As of Wednesday morning, just over...

GA STATE NAACP
Oct 19, 20221 min read
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GEORGIA NAACP JOINED THE BLACK MEN MARCH ON THE CAPITOL TO HIGHLIGHT BLACK MEN VOTE THE INITIATIVE
The Importance of the Black Vote cannot be understated in the Midterm Election. Further, the key demographic of Black Men will be the key...

GA STATE NAACP
Oct 2, 20222 min read
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GEORGIA NAACP AND BLACK VOTING RIGHTS GROUPS CONCLUDE SUCCESSFUL VOTER REGISTRATION TOUR
-ATLANTA, GA- On September 20, 2022, The Georgia NAACP, Geogria Stand Up, Black Voters Matter, Black Push, and numerous voting rights...

GA STATE NAACP
Sep 22, 20222 min read
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Georgia NAACP and partners Launch Black Youth Renaissance Tour to mobilize the Youth Vote.
The Georgia NAACP partners with Black Voters Matter, Rep Georgia, Georgia Stand Up, ACLU of Georgia, Ben & Jerry's, and BET to launch a...

GA STATE NAACP
Sep 15, 20221 min read
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GEORGIA NAACP JOINS COFFEE COUNTY NAACP IN DEMANDING ANSWERS FOR THE DEATH OF PERNELL HARRIS
Douglas, Ga. (NAACP) - The family of Pernell Harris and the Coffee County NAACP branch joined forces Saturday in a peaceful protest to...

GA STATE NAACP
Sep 11, 20221 min read
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GEORGIA NAACP AND FAMILY OF BRIANNA GRIER LEAD MARCH FOR JUSTICE AND ANSWERS IN SPARTA, GA.
-SPARTA, GA- The Georgia NAACP, with the family of Brianna Grier, joined by the SCLC, Until Freedom, Black Voters Matter, PSL, and...

GA STATE NAACP
Sep 3, 20221 min read
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THEÂ GEORGIA NAACP CALLS FOR FEDERAL INVESTIGATION OF THE ATLANTA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Atlanta, GA - Leaders of the Georgia NAACP held a press conference Friday calling for a federal investigation by the United States...

GA STATE NAACP
Aug 30, 20222 min read
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GEORGIA NAACP DEMANDS JUSTICE DURING FUNERAL FOR BRIANNA GRIER.
ATLANTA, GA - The family of Brianna Grier, a Black woman who died after she fell out of a police car on July 15, 2022 called for action...

GA STATE NAACP
Aug 15, 20221 min read
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GEORGIA NAACP DEMAND ANSWERS FOR THE FAMILY OF BRIANNA GRIER
The parents of a Georgia woman who died after she allegedly fell from a moving police car following her arrest fought back the tears last...

GA STATE NAACP
Aug 3, 20222 min read
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BLACK WOMEN LEADERS OF THE GEORGIA NAACP HOST REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS RALLY
Atlanta - Black women leaders of the Georgia NAACP join to lead a statewide march from Cosmopolitan AME Church to the Georgia State...

GA STATE NAACP
Jul 22, 20221 min read
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GEORGIA NAACP PRESIDENT UNVEILS NEW TEAM IN FIGHT FOR CIVIL RIGHTS ATLANTA
Georgia NAACP President Unveils New Team in Fight for Civil Rights Atlanta – The Georgia NAACP proudly announces the new appointments to...

GA STATE NAACP
Jul 13, 20224 min read
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GEORGIA NAACP ISSUES A STATEMENT ON SCOTUS DECISION IN DOBBS v. JACKSON OVERTURNING ROE v. WADE.
"Over the last few months, we have watched a constant attempt to roll back rights. Voting Rights, Reproductive Rights, and fundamental...

GA STATE NAACP
Jun 27, 20221 min read
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