Pre-Juneteenth event Tuesday, June 18 at Salem Missionary Baptist Church, 500 E. Park St., C. from 7:00pm -9:00pm. It’s being hosted by local youth from the NAACP ACT-SO program who are raising money to attend national competitions next month in Orlando, Florida. There will be entertainment provided by a variety of community members, including…

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The NAACP’s Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics Awards Luncheon is this Saturday. Come and enjoy the talents of community youth. Local and Gold Medal Winners will be announced! Who will go on to compete in the National Competition in Orlando, Florida? Come and find out first hand. Saturday, April 27, 2013 Holiday Inn, Urbana, Illinois Browsing 11:00…

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The NAACP’s Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics is a yearlong achievement program designed to recruit, stimulate, and encourage high academic and cultural achievement among African-American high school students. We invite you all to come and support our youth in our NAACP Local ACT-SO Competition: Saturday, March 30, 2013 Urbana Middle School 9am Youth will…

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