Get the most out of your membership: Your
Voice
, Your
Vote
, Your
Engagement
Matters!
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Rev William Barber is reviving Dr King's Poor People's Campaign. If you're not already signed up for our Health & Housing Symposium, this would be a good thing to attend. Our own President Branch will be part of the program!
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NAACP San Diego Branch Annual Meeting
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December General Membership Meeting / Annual Meeting
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Join us on December 6th. Give your opinion in person, and make connections with your fellow members. Coming to a meeting is the best way to start to get engaged and make a difference.
This month, we will celebrate the Branch's accomplishments over the last year, and look toward the future. Our current Officers and Executive Committee Members will give their annual reports. The Officers and Executive Committee Members elected at our Biennial Election in November begin their terms on January 1st.
6pm, December 6th, 2018
Jacobs Center Community Room
404 Euclid Avenue
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Chow Down and College Up!
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ACT-SO Visits the HBCU Expo
There is an HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) Expo happening at the Jacobs Center on January 19th, from 2-6pm. Join the ACT-SO crew for (free) lunch, then head on over to the Expo and see what these historic educational...
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NAACP Worships with Bethel AME
As part of Bethel AME's "We Welcome You" Program, the members of the Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church graciously invited the membership of the NAACP San Diego Branch to worship with them on Sunday, Dec. 16th at 9:30 am. Bethel would like ...
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Don't Forget: Housing is a Health Issue
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We are both happy and sad to report that our Symposium is full, and we can no longer accept additional attendees.
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Housing is a Health Issue
If you've registered for our "Housing is a Health Issue" Symposium, don't forget to come out to the Malcolm X Library at 9:30am on Saturday, December 1st, for a great day of give and take among knowledgeable, passionate people.
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SB-10 "Bail Reform" Under Question
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Will Bail Continue in California?
Introduction Earlier this year, the California Legislature passed SB-10, a bill that will, beginning in October of 2019, eliminate cash bail in favor of a system purporting to detain people according to their risk of re-offense or fleeing from...
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NAACP Helps Install Free Solar
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NAACP Volunteers Help Install Free Solar System
Dr André Branch and representatives from SunRun and GRID Alternatives on the job site.Dr Branch with NAACP San Diego volunteers and others.NAACP Volunteer Barbara Binns and others with a solar panel that would soon be harvesting the sun's...
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We Need a Disparity Study in San Diego
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We Urge Mayor Faulconer to Fund a Disparity Study
The following letter was sent on November 20th, 2019, to the Mayor of the City of San Diego:
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Why I'm Here
by Steve Dorner, member since 2016 I grew up in a lily-white suburb of Chicago. Of the over one thousand students in my high school, three were African-American. Until two years ago, I had exactly one black friend, and not a particularly close...
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Environmental & Climate Justice
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NAACP | Environmental & Climate Justice
Environmental injustice, including the proliferation of climate change, has a disproportionate impact on communities of color and low income communities in the United States and around the world. The NAACP Environmental and Climate Justice...
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Member-Owned Business Directory
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Buy Local, Buy Small, Buy NAACP
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Use your dollars to support small local businesses owned by your fellow NAACP members. We have enough economic power to make the difference to these businesses; use it!
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Experiencing Discrimination?
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Experiencing Discrimination?
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Your branch is here to help. If you have experienced discrimination, the very best way to get started is to fill out a
Discrimination Complaint. It will get us all the basic facts we need to determine whether we can help you directly or need to refer you to other resources.
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What's been happening?
Visit our
News page for full information on what your branch has been doing.
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Peer into the future!
Visit our new
calendar to learn about what the branch is planning. Notices of select community and governmental events are also included.
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Need to renew your membership? Moved? Changed your phone number? Please contact
secretary@sandiegonaacp.org
and we'll get it straightened around!
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If you have a comment, suggestion, or question for your branch, it's easier than ever to get our attention. Just email
info@sandiegonaacp.org
; a human will respond, generally within 24 hours. Or hit us up on Facebook!
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