NAACP San Diego Branch - Authorized

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This election season is critical and we want to make sure you’re informed.

Join us tomorrow at 8:30 p.m. ET to discuss the historic nature of the upcoming election and to outline next steps for advancing toward the equitable future we deserve. RSVP today: https://bit.ly/3y7oYYs

"Ahead of November, we must remain all in on educating, engaging and mobilizing Black America. All in on fighting for policies that will advance, not undermine our progress. We must remain all in on our community, standing as a united front as we head to the ballot box to defeat fascism, defend democracy, and determine our futures."

—NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson

Read our full statement.

NAACP Reacts to President Biden’s Decision to end Re-election Campaign So glad to be a part of this great organization. Setting an example for my kids. Being a part of the change I want to see in the world. Starting in my own community!

Greetings,

Bethel AME Church invites our NAACP San Diego Branch to their Class Leader Council Annual Celebration. Their 2024 Celebration theme is “Class Leaders – Servant Leaders with a Heart Full of Grace and a Soul Full of Love.”

The Guest Speaker is Rev. Monica Bradley, a Member of Christian Fellowship Congregational Church San Diego (CFCC) in the Southern Association of the Southern California Nevada Conference, United Church of Christ.

Sunday, July 21, 2024
Meet at 9:30 AM Worship Service 10:00 AM

Bethel AME Church
3085 K Street, San Diego, CA 92102

For more information, email President Kenya Taylor:
[email protected]

Join us for a morning of worship at Bethel AME Church!

I am excited about this Saturday’s backpack giveaway event! In addition to free backpacks and school supplies, we want to highlight some of the other raffles and giveaways happening! There will be free laptops from Computers 2 Kids, San Diego - C2SDK being raffled, gift card giveaways, prizes, helmets for kids, and more! See you there! There is still time to register: https://a79.asmdc.org/backpack

If you don’t get a chance to register, we still welcome your attendance!

Event Guidelines:
1. Children must be present to receive a backpack.
2. Your RSVP does not guarantee a backpack.
3. Priority is for residents of the 79th Assembly District.
4. Priority pick up time for those who RSVP is 3 - 4 p.m.
5. If you do not RSVP, you will need to wait until 4 p.m. before receiving a backpack. Please still attend if you didn’t register, we usually have not ran out of supplies!
6. Event parking will be available in the Lincoln High School’s underground parking structure.

I am excited about this Saturday's backpack giveaway event! In addition to free backpacks and school supplies, we want to highlight some of the other raffles and giveaways happening! There will be free laptops from Computers 2 Kids, San Diego - C2SDK being raffled, gift card giveaways, prizes, helmets for kids, and more! See you there! There is still time to register: https://a79.asmdc.org/backpack
If you don't get a chance to register, we still welcome your attendance!
Event Guidelines:
1. Children must be present to receive a backpack.
2. Your RSVP does not guarantee a backpack.
3. Priority is for residents of the 79th Assembly District.
4. Priority pick up time for those who RSVP is 3 - 4 p.m.
5. If you do not RSVP, you will need to wait until 4 p.m. before receiving a backpack. Please still attend if you didn't register, we usually have not ran out of supplies!
6. Event parking will be available in the Lincoln High School's underground parking structure.

I am excited about this Saturday's backpack giveaway event! In addition to free backpacks and school supplies, we want to highlight some of the other opportunity drawings and giveaways happening! There will be free laptops from Computers 2 Kids, San Diego - C2SDK being raffled, gift card giveaways, prizes, helmets for kids, and more! See you there! There is still time to register: https://a79.asmdc.org/backpack

If you don't get a chance to register, we still welcome your attendance!

Event Guidelines:
1. Children must be present to receive a backpack.
2. Your RSVP does not guarantee a backpack.
3. Priority is for residents of the 79th Assembly District.
4. Priority pick up time for those who RSVP is 3 - 4 p.m.
5. If you do not RSVP, you will need to wait until 4 p.m. before receiving a backpack. Please still attend if you didn't register, we usually have not ran out of supplies!
6. Event parking will be available in the Lincoln High School's underground parking structure.

Our have no limits.

: President Joe Biden dropped this gem during today.

Catch up on what you might have missed earlier on the NAACP YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/4f7Rdac

We hope you will join our NAACP San Diego Branch - Authorized Thursday, 7/11 @ 6pm on Zoom. San Diego County Sheriff Kelly A. Martinez will be our Guest Speaker. She will provide county updates. There will be a time for Q&A. Please share with your contacts.

Our Zoom information is below:

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You heard it here first! President Joe Biden will be joining us at this year's 115th to discuss the upcoming election season.

"There is no better time than now for our presidential candidates to reassure our community that our voices are heard and our concerns are a priority." —NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson

You don't want to miss this critical conversation. Be sure to register today: naacp.org/convention

https://bit.ly/3zvw2hP

It’s ... of course, we’re still fighting for a more perfect union.

Today we honor two of the NAACP’s greatest champions: Medgar Evers and Thurgood Marshall on their birthday.

We wouldn’t be where we are today without their sacrifice and dedication to the cause of racial justice.

Every year, we remember the tragic loss of Tamir Rice, who would have been celebrating his 22nd birthday with his family today.

As we continue to fight for true justice and police reform, let us never forget to .

Yesterday was a historic move to advance criminal justice reform.

Governor Wes Moore (D-MD) signed executive action pardoning 175,000 Maryland residents with low-level cannabis convictions.

The NAACP is proud to stand alongside the Moore Administration in celebrating this victory for progress.

https://bit.ly/3RvZfza

Happy to all the amazing dads and father figures around the world!

Whether your dad is a music afficionado or the DJ of all your family functions, share our Cookout Playlist to set the tone for next week's cookouts.🔥

🔗: https://apple.co/3XpaEVd

We hope to see you at our NAACP San Diego Branch General Membership Meeting Tonight at 6pm on Zoom!

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We are thrilled to receive this invitation for the County of San Diego's Juneteenth Flag Raising Ceremony. We hope you will join us.

You are cordially invited to attend the Banking on Our Legacy Economic Empowerment Summit, a vital initiative organized by the Young Adult Career Symposium of the Grand Boulé of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity in collaboration with San Diego City College (SDCC).

Scheduled for Saturday, June 15, 2024, from 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm at SDCC's AH Quad, this summit aims to uplift and support high school and college students in San Diego who identify as Black, African American, and/or African. By providing them with invaluable resources and opportunities for growth, we strive to make a meaningful impact on their lives and empower them for success.

We are proud to have garnered the support of esteemed organizations such as the NAACP San Diego Branch, Neighborhood House Association, National Pan Hellenic Council of San Diego, The Girl Friends, Inc. of San Diego, Jack and Jill of America of San Diego, The Links, Incorporated of San Diego, Urban League of San Diego County, 100 Black Men of America, and County of San Diego Black Chamber of Commerce, among others.

To ensure the success of this event and reach as many individuals as possible, we kindly request your assistance in promoting the summit across your network, email and social media channels. The flyer we are using to promote this free event is accesible here. Individuals who wish to attend can register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/banking-on-our-legacy-economic-empowerment-summit-tickets-886491709567.

When:
Saturday Jun 15, 2024 ⋅ 2pm – 4pm (Pacific Time - Los Angeles)
Location
San Diego City College, 1313 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
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"It is one thing to call for a ceasefire, it is another to take the measures necessary to work towards liberation for all." —Derrick Johnson, President and CEO

Read our full statement: https://bit.ly/4bKmr4W

and should be alive today to celebrate their birthday. We lost two innocent lives at the hands of those who swore to protect us.

Let’s continue to say their names and fight for justice.

Sending love to their family and friends on this day. 🖤

Congratulations! The County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to appoint Ebony Shelton as the new Chief Administrative Officer. https://bit.ly/4c58D4R

The County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to appoint Ebony Shelton as the new Chief Administrative Officer. Shelton is the first Afro-Latina in County history to serve in the role. She will start her new position June 14.https://bit.ly/4c58D4R

On this , we honor the brave soldiers who served and sacrificed for our nation.

Their courage and dedication paved the way toward freedom and justice. We remember and salute them today and always.

Four years after the tragic murder of , his legacy endures as a reminder of the work that remains to combat racial discrimination and police violence.

Today calls on us to renew our commitment to the fight for .

We hope to see you!

Happy to those who nurture, inspire, and lead with strength and grace every single day. Your resilience, wisdom, and unconditional love shape the future, creating legacies of empowerment and pride.

May you feel appreciated, cherished, and uplifted not just today, but every day.

🫶🏾 To those who carry their mothers in their hearts rather than beside them, we send you love and strength on this day.

Today @ 6pm. General Membership Meeting

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Our NAACP San Diego Branch is going to Lakeside again this Saturday, 4/20 at 11am! It is with great pleasure to boost collaborations with Lakeside Amity! Let us know if you can stop by at [email protected].

Congratulations to Morgan Price of on becoming the first gymnast to win a National title.

This is a triumph for Fisk and across the country. Morgan’s hard work and dedication will inspire generations to come.

The Freedom Fund Dinner Committee is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Date: April 18, 2024
Time: 6:30 pm (PDT)
Topic: 2024 Freedom Fund Dinner Event

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Join our NAACP San Diego Zoom meeting tonight @ 6pm.

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