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Feb 181 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...

Oct 25, 20232 min read

Advancing Civil Rights: Insights from the National NAACP Board Meeting in Atlanta

(Atlanta, GA.) The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) recently held its annual board meeting in the...

Oct 8, 20231 min read

Georgia NAACP Announces Election Results: Gerald Griggs Re-Elected as President

Georgia NAACP President addresses the opening of the 81st Georgia NAACP State Convention

Oct 5, 20232 min read

81st Annual Georgia NAACP State Convention and Civil Rights Conference Returns In-Person in Atlanta

Atlanta, GA – The Georgia State Conference of the NAACP is proud to announce the commencement of the 81st Annual Georgia State Conference...

May 26, 20231 min read

Georgia NAACP President Gerald Griggs joins the Jamarion Robinson rally for Justice at Federal Court

Atlanta, Ga - The family of Jamarion Robinson organized a rally prior to the immunity hearing of the officers involved in the tragic...

Mar 19, 20231 min read

NAACP and Family of Nygil Cullins demand answers for his shooting death in Atlanta.

A protest led by the family of Nygil Cullins and the NAACP took place outside Fogo de Chão, marking the 10-month anniversary since...

Feb 16, 20231 min read

Georgia NAACP President Gerald Griggs partners with Atlanta Hawks for Georgia NAACP Night.

In Partnership with The Atlanta Hawks, the Georgia NAACP celebrated Black History Month with an "NAACP Night" at The Atlanta Hawks v. the...

Feb 12, 20231 min read

Georgia NAACP President pushes for Police Accountability legislation during Black Church Tour

After the killing of #Tyrenichols, the #GeorgiaNAACP launched a push to pass police accountability legislation in Georgia and Nationally....

Feb 12, 20231 min read

GEORGIA NAACP PRESIDENT CELEBRATES NAACP 114TH FOUNDER'S DAY

I rise to celebrate the 114th Anniversary of the founding of The NAACP. For 114 years, The NAACP has fought against racial intolerance,...

Feb 8, 20231 min read

PRESIDENT OF GEORGIA NAACP MEETS WITH PRESIDENT BIDEN TO DISCUSS AGENDA FOR GEORGIA

During the Presidential Trip to Atlanta in January, President Gerald Griggs received an opportunity to speak with President Biden about...

Jan 11, 20231 min read

GEORGIA NAACP PRESIDENT GERALD GRIGGS JOINS CALL FOR INDEPENDENT PROSECUTOR IN LE'DEN BOYKINS CASE

Le'Den Boykins was a passenger in a car driven by a neighbor who was being chased by Georgia State Patrol Troopers in Sept. 2021....

Jan 8, 20231 min read

GEORGIA NAACP PRESIDENT INSTALLS NEW EXECUTIVE BOARD OF CARROLL COUNTY NAACP

History was made in Carrollton, Ga. as the first Female President of the Carroll County NAACP was Installed by Georgia NAACP President...

Jan 3, 20231 min read

Georgia State President Gerald Griggs presides over Jubilee Day 2023 with Atlanta NAACP.

President Gerald Griggs joined the Atlanta NAACP with a celebration of justice & liberation with the Atlanta NAACP. Bishop Reginald...

Dec 17, 20221 min read

ATLANTA POLICE OFFICER INDICTED IN SHOOTING DEATH OF JIMMY ATCHISON

A Fulton County grand jury has indicted a former Atlanta police officer Sung Kim on numerous after the officer shot and killed a man in...

Nov 10, 20221 min read

President Gerald Griggs congratulations the Georgia State NAACP for its Voter Mobilization Work

With record engagement and turnout in the Midterm election in Georgia, President Gerald Griggs applauds the work of the Units of the...

Oct 29, 20221 min read

GEORGIA NAACP PRESIDENT GERALD GRIGGS PARTNERS WITH PEOPLES UPRISING TO PRESENT #VOTELANTA CONCERT

(ATLANTA, GA) - In partnership with the Peoples Uprising, MTV, Black Voters Matter, the Atlanta NAACP, REP Georgia, ACLU, and dozens of...

Oct 15, 20221 min read

Georgia NAACP President Gerald Griggs joins Barbershop Talk Voter Engagement Series.

As the 2022 Election precedes, and the Georgia NAACP in partnership with the Atlanta NAACP launched the barbershop black male engagement...

Oct 6, 20221 min read

GEORGIA BLACK FAMILIES DEMAND ACTION ON POLICE INVOLVED SHOOTING CASES.

ATLANTA - The family of a 21-yr-old man killed by a former Atlanta Police Department officer is still pleading for justice three years...

Oct 2, 20221 min read

NAACP GEORGIA PRESIDENT GERALD GRIGGS CONCLUDES SUCCESSFUL STATEWIDE LISTENING TOUR

- VIRTUALLY THROUGHOUT GEORGIA - Over four (4) days, NAACP Georgia State President convened a Statewide Listening Tour for all of the 180...

Sep 27, 20221 min read

NAACP Georgia State President Gerald Griggs convenes Statewide Branch Listening Tour

The Georgia NAACP President Gerald Griggs announced the launching of his Statewide Branch Listening Tour. Today, Georgia NAACP President...

PRESIDENT GRIGGS RE-ELECTED
OCTOBER 7th, 2023

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