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ACT-SO Kickoff September 25, 2017
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Read MoreMinnie Pearson appointed new Interim NAACP Champaign County Branch President
Greetings from the NAACP Champaign County Branch, My name is Minnie Pearson and It is with profound pleasure that I introduce myself as the new interim president of the Champaign County Branch. I have lived in the Champaign – Urbana Community for over 50 years. I graduated from the University of IL with a Master’s…
Read MorePatricia Avery steps down as NAACP Champaign County President
Dear NAACP Champaign County Executive Branch and General Body Members: It has been my distinct honor and privilege to serve as your President for the past six years. It is always my intention, as a freedom fighter and defender of truth, to serve this branch and our people with the utmost integrity. With that said,…
Read MoreNAACP Champaign President issues Statement on KKK Flyer Hoax
On Thursday, September 7, 2017, Local NAACP President issued the following statement: To All Concerned: The NAACP Champaign County Branch was notified and in receipt of a copy of what was a very disturbing, –insightful incendiary and racist flyer being circulated throughout our community. The flyer insinuated a recruitment meeting for Champaign’s own loyal KKK,…
Read MoreEnd Racism Hub
A new website is up and running. Check out this link to see community events about understanding and eliminating racism and other prejudices that divide us. https://sites.google.com/site/endracismhub/calendar If you or your organization would like to add events, click the “contact” link to the left of the calendar. Or email Amy Felty at [email protected].
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