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MI State Conference NAACP Hosts 77th Annual State Convention
September 20-22, 2013 the Michigan State Conference hosted its 77th Annual State Convention with the theme, “We Shall Not Be Moved.” The convention was hosted in Kalamazoo, MI by the Kalamazoo Branch...
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Allies, Issues & Actions with Tom Barrow
Guest Speaker Tom Barrow expresses his concerns with the integrity of the 2013 Mayoral Election. Tuesday, September 24th the Allies, Issues, and Action meeting was eye opening to say the least. Not...
View ArticleDetroit Branch NAACP Advocates for Equal Opportunity as the City of Detroit...
Friday, September 27, 2013 at the McGregor Memorial Conference Center on Wayne State’s Campus, the Detroit Branch NAACP along with other community organizations, present and past leadership of the City...
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Allies, Issues and Action Meeting with Guest Speaker: Cathy Garrett
Tuesday, October 1st Allies, Issues, and Action meeting was enlightening and extremely informative. Our Guest Speaker was Wayne County Clerk Cathy Garrett. Our topic of discussion was the...
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Allies, Issues & Action: City Clerk, Janice Winfrey
Detroit NAACP Allies, Issues, and Action Meeting held on Tuesday, October 8th was exciting and informative. Our guest speaker was Detroit City Clerk Janice Winfrey. As we prepared to here...
View ArticleDetroit Branch NAACP Welcomes New National NAACP Interim President and CEO...
The Detroit Branch NAACP wishes to congratulate and welcome Lorraine Miller as the new interim President and CEO of the NAACP. Miller will begin her tenure effective November 1, 2013. Miller is a...
View ArticleFederal Monitors Arrive in Detroit to Safeguard Votes During Detroit’s...
The Detroit Branch NAACP held a press conference on Monday, November 4, 2013 regarding the announcement by the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) Civil Rights Division that they will be sending...
View ArticleCivil and Constitutional Rights Take A Back Seat to Bankruptcy
Please see the following press statement regarding United States Bankruptcy Judge Stephen Rhodes ruling on the Detroit Branch NAACP and Michigan State Conference NAACP lawsuit challenging Public Act...
View ArticleWhether East Detroit or East Dearborn Heights the Call is for Justice
Please see the press statement from Detroit Branch NAACP President Rev. Dr. Wendell Anthony issuing a call for justice addressing violence in our community in particular the shooting of Renisha McBride...
View ArticleDetroit Branch NAACP Press Statement — And Justice For All
Please see the attached press statement from Detroit Branch NAACP President Rev. Dr. Wendell Anthony regarding the announcement by Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy that charges will be filed against...
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Allies, Issues, & Action with Greg Bowens and Newly Elected Detroit City...
Greg Bowens discusses the 2013 Mayoral Elections and the future of the City of Detroit at the Detroit Branch NAACP Allies, Issues, and Action meeting. On Tuesday, November 12th the Detroit Branch NAACP...
View ArticleDetroit Begins A New Chapter
Please see the attached press release regarding United States Bankruptcy Judge Stephen Rhodes ruling on Detroit’s eligibility for bankruptcy. You can also catch Detroit Branch NAACP President Rev. Dr....
View ArticleDetroit Branch NAACP Joins the World in Mourning the Passing of Nelson Mandela
Detroit Branch NAACP President, Rev. Dr. Wendell Anthony, issued the following statement regarding the passing of Nelson Mandela. May his spirit continue to live on amongst each one of us. NAACP_Press...
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Celebration of the Life of “Madiba” Nelson Mandela
The Detroit Branch NAACP held a press conference with Detroit Mayor Dave Bing and Shahida Mausi-Johnson from The Right Productions to unveil the plans for the special tribute to honor the life and...
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Allies, Issues, & Actions: Janee’ Ayers and Brandon Jessup
The Struggle continues! The Detroit NAACP continues on the path of working for justice and in the process insuring that we leave no one behind. Our Allies, Issues, and meeting was extremely...
View ArticleDetroit Branch NAACP General Membership Meeting and Affordable Care Act Panel...
Join the Detroit Branch NAACP on Thursday, December 19 at 6:00 P.M. at Northwest Activities Center (located at 18100 Meyers in Detroit) for the final General Membership meeting of 2013 and a panel...
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Voices For Action Forum Review Highlights Work to be Done to Create a Better...
Jimmy Settles, Vice President, UAW Ford and Rev. Dr. Wendell Anthony, President, Detroit Branch NAACP are joined by the panelists from the “In the Tradition of Dr. King — Where Do We Go From Here:...
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Detroit Branch NAACP to Host an Affordable Care Act Enrollment and Education...
The Detroit Branch NAACP will host an Affordable Care Act (ACA) Education and Enrollment Fair on Tuesday. February 18, 2014 from 6:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. at Fellowship Chapel located at 7707 W. Outer...
View ArticleDetroit Branch NAACP February General Membership Meeting and Education Forum
Please join the Detroit Branch NAACP for our February General Membership Meeting and Education Forum. What are the education topics that matter to you? How do we create solutions that work? Thursday,...
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Detroit Branch NAACP ACT-SO and Art/Essay Contests are Underway
The Detroit Branch NAACP ACT-SO and Art & Essay Contest have begun. The Detroit Branch NAACP ACT-SO Competition gives high school students an opportunity to pick from 26 categories to compete for a...
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