Membership Newsletter
Civil Rights Sentry for a Century
Vigilant since 1919
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~ Vivian and Lewis; Gone but Not Forgotten ~ |
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Vivian and Lewis, Iconic Giants Both Gone
Vivian and Lewis, Iconic Giants Both Gone Gone and sorely missed, but never to be forgotten, nor will their achievements fade. Honor them by getting into good trouble and getting out the vote!
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~ August 6th General Membership Meeting ~ |
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May General Membership Meeting |
For the time being, our meetings will be held as teleconferences.
This Month: Michael Vu, Registrar of Voters
Thursday, August 6th, 2020
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~ August 14th: Prayer Vigil ~ |
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~ Support Equity in Cajon Valley Schools ~ |
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Cajon Valley for Black Students
Cajon Valley for Black Students - Update 1: July 28, 2020 by CVUSD Petition | This newsletter was created with Smore, an online tool for creating beautiful newsletters for educators, nonprofits, businesses and more
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2020 is a [Branch] Election Year
We are all of course aware that there is an election taking place in November that will determine whether civil rights protections, environmental protections, consumer protections, and nearly every other function by which government is supposed...
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~ The Death of Mr Wilson ~ |
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Mr Tony Wilson Did Not Have to Die
July 28, 2020 Mr Tony Wilson's fatal encounter with the National City Police occurred on September 19th of 2019, before COVID, before Mr George Floyd, before so much that has finally brought police violence into the focus it deserves. The case is ...
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~ Citizen’s Justice Committee Inaugural Meeting ~ |
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Citizen's Justice Committee to Meet August 10th
The Citizen's Justice Committee, which will be working on police reform, is set to have its first meeting on August 10th, 2020, at 6pm via Zoom. Attend: sandiegonaacp.org/justice-zoomAgenda: sandiegonaacp.org/justice-agenda All are welcome to...
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~ Sally Port Procedures Lead to Shooting ~ |
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Sally Port Procedures Lead to Shooting
July 6, 2020 Last night around 8pm, a Latino man was left in a San Diego Police Department squad car outside the Sally Port. He managed to slip his handcuffs and make his way into the trunk of the car. There, he found an officer's backpack with a ...
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~ Have Legal Expertise to Share? ~ |
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The Legal Redress Committee investigates discrimination complaints. We could use more attorneys so that we can investigate more complaints, investigate them more promptly, and give people more help. If you are familiar with housing, employment or civil rights law, you could have a big impact. |
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~ Thinking About Going Solar? ~ |
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Going Solar
Solar Energy is a hot topic right now, as our climate crisis continues, aided and abetted by the low-IQ individual currently occupying the White House. The good news is that there are many options available to homeowners who want to go solar; the ...
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~ Thank You for Answering the Call! ~ |
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We are so delighted that so many people have answered the call to join our branch and fight for racial justice! We are planning to make a lot of change with your help! |
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Member-Owned Businesses
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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Food Resources
Need a little help getting healthy food? We have information on local food distributions.
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Education @ Home
Helpful links to information you can use to keep your kids learning while schools are closed.
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Legal Resources
Need a lawyer? We have links to folks who can help, some of them at reduced rates or free.
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Don't panic, be practical. We link to the official sources of information for the City, County, State and the CDC. |
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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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Please note: many of these meetings will be held by teleconference due to COVID-19; See the full calendar for details. |
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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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Want to help? Sign up at sandiegonaacp.org/volunteer for information about the work we do and how you can get involved. |
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Want to support our work but don't have time to do it in person? Make a donation at sandiegonaacp.org/donate |
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