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PRESIDENT GRIGGS RE-ELECTED
OCTOBER 7th, 2023
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Dec 8, 20241 min read
Georgia NAACP set to host Finical Literacy Training December 14th virtually
Event Alert: Secure the Bag Financial Literacy Training The Georgia NAACP invites all units and members to an essential Financial...
Nov 19, 20242 min read
Attorney Gerald Griggs honored As A Man of Empowerment by the Urban League of Greater Atlanta
The Urban League of Greater Atlanta has a long history of recognizing leaders who uplift and transform their communities. This year, they...
Oct 28, 20242 min read
Georgia NAACP President co-leads march for Early voting in AUC Center
In a powerful show of unity and commitment to democracy, Georgia NAACP President Gerald Griggs joined forces with the Get Free movement to c
Oct 8, 20242 min read
Georgia NAACP Files 4th Suit in GA, Seeking to Protect Thousands of Voters Access to the Ballot Box
WASHINGTON - On Wednesday night, the Georgia State Conference of the NAACP filed a Motion to Intervene (MOI) in Quinn v. Raffensperger...
Oct 8, 20242 min read
Georgia NAACP Files Motion to Extend Voter Registration in Georgia Amidst Devastation from Hurricane Helene
WASHINGTON – Last night, the NAACP and the Georgia State Conference of the NAACP led other key advocacy organizations in filing a joint...
Jul 29, 20243 min read
Remembering Sonya Massey: A Day of Mourning in Atlanta
Yesterday, Atlanta stood united in solemn reflection as the city commemorated the life and legacy of Sonya Massey, a victim of police...
Jul 24, 20242 min read
President Gerald Griggs Delivers Keynote Address at McDuffie County NAACP 9th Annual Freedom Fund Gala
Thomson, GA — July 20, 2024 The McDuffie County NAACP celebrated its 9th Annual Freedom Fund Gala with an inspiring evening dedicated to...
Jul 24, 20243 min read
President Gerald Griggs Attends the 115th NAACP National Convention in Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV — July 19, 2024 The bustling city of Las Vegas recently played host to the 115th NAACP National Convention, a monumental...
Jun 30, 20242 min read
New Laws Taking Effect in Georgia on July 1, 2024 / Legislative Update
Starting July 1, several new laws will be taking effect in Georgia. Governor Brian Kemp has signed a variety of bills, covering topics...
Jun 28, 20242 min read
Historic Partnership Announced: Georgia NAACP and United Healthcare Join Forces to Enhance Healthcare Access in Georgia
In a landmark move poised to significantly impact the healthcare landscape in Georgia, the Georgia NAACP, under the leadership of...
May 16, 20243 min read
Georgia NAACP demands Justice for US Airman and Georgia resident Roger Fortson
The Georgia NAACP is demanding justice, and we sincerely hope it prevails for him and his family. There's no justification for this...
May 3, 20242 min read
Civil Rights Under Fire: How to push back with the Georgia NAACP and Urban League of Greater Atlanta, President Gerald Griggs speaks
In an era where civil liberties often seem under siege, events that shine a spotlight on the ongoing struggle for equality are not only...
Apr 9, 20242 min read
Empowering Communities: Gerald Griggs Leads the Charge in Atlanta's SunRise March and 5k Race for Health and Wellness
In the heart of Atlanta, a vibrant city known for its rich culture and diverse community, recent events have highlighted the importance...
Mar 28, 20242 min read
President of Georgia and Atlanta NAACP Gerald Griggs Supports Ahmaud Arbery's Family at 11th Circuit Court of Appeals
In a pivotal moment at the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals yesterday, Gerald Griggs, the President of the Georgia and Atlanta NAACP, stood...
Mar 10, 20242 min read
"Advocacy in Action: How the Georgia NAACP's Legislative Day Is Shaping Policy in Georgia"
Georgia NAACP Hosts Legislative Day at the Georgia State Capitol NAACP GA President: “Georgians are Black, Proud, and loud about our...
Feb 25, 20242 min read
Georgia NAACP President Gerald Griggs joins the Liberty County NAACP to remember Four years later.
As the sun rose over Liberty County on a crisp morning, hearts were heavy yet determined. It marked the 4th anniversary of the tragic...
Feb 23, 20241 min read
"What You Need to Know about Early Voting in Georgia: Important Dates"
"What You Need to Know about Early Voting in Georgia: Important Dates" Georgia Primary Voting is open now through March 8, 2024. You can...
Feb 23, 20241 min read
Verification of Georgia NAACP Election Results and Certification of the Election
This weekend, the NAACP National Board conducted a thorough review and deliberation on the Georgia State Conference Officer Election...
Feb 18, 20241 min read
It’s Official, Official and Confirmed - Gerald Griggs Re-Elected Georgia NAACP President.
(New York City, NY) Following the National Board of Directors' vote, the challenge to the election has been dismissed, and the Georgia...
Jan 18, 20242 min read
Inspiring Change: Gerald Griggs Delivers Powerful Keynote Speech on MLK Day in Baldwin County, Georgia
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Baldwin County, Georgia, the community had the honor of hosting a keynote speech by the esteemed Gerald...
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