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Yolanda Frazier
Jun 19, 20231 min read
Happy Juneteenth from President Yolanda Frazier!
Happy Juneteenth today and every day as we continually acknowledge and celebrate the African American freedom our country experienced on...
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Jun 1, 20232 min read
June 17: Juneteenth Freedom Celebration
Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, is a significant commemoration in American history. On this day, we celebrate the emancipation of...
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Apr 3, 20232 min read
April is Black Women's History Month
While Black History Month is celebrated in February, it is important to recognize that the contributions of Black women to American...
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Feb 20, 20232 min read
United States Postal Service will honor former Congressman and Civil Rights leader, John Lewis
See John Lewis talk about the importance of voting: https://youtu.be/gpojMGle0Nc If anyone embodied this year’s NAACP theme of...
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Feb 13, 20232 min read
Know Your Black History: Black Women in National Politics
Although Black women got the right to vote with the 19th Amendment to the Constitution in 1920, it wasn’t until the Civil Rights Act of...
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Feb 7, 20232 min read
Know Your Black History: York — The first Black man in the Pacific Northwest
The first Black man known to visit the Vancouver, Washington area and to see the Pacific Ocean, was York, the Black man who was enslaved...
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Feb 4, 20232 min read
NAACP VANCOUVER SWEARS IN NEWLY ELECTED OFFICERS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 11, 2023 NAACP VANCOUVER SWEARS IN NEWLY ELECTED OFFICERS Vancouver, WA – In November of 2022, the NAACP...
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Feb 1, 20232 min read
Know Your Black History: the 15th Amendment
153 years ago, on February 3, 1870, the 15th Amendment was ratified, which granted African American men the right to vote by prohibiting...
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Jul 20, 20221 min read
NAACP Vancouver Announces ACT-SO Winners
In April of 2022, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Vancouver Branch held their first National NAACP...
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Jasmine Tolbert NAACP
Jun 2, 20222 min read
NAACP Statement on Recent Events
I want to address and acknowledge the traumas we've experienced at the national level over the last month. We have seen Roe V Wade begin...
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Apr 23, 20222 min read
Claudia Carter, Cherished NAACP Executive Board Member, Dies Peacefully
Claudia Carter, cherished NAACP Executive Board Member and Chair of the Black History Month Committee, historian, artist and children’s...
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Mar 17, 20222 min read
We're Hiring! Apply to be a Black Student Engagement Coordinator.
Hours: 40 Hours per week Compensation: $25.00/hour Start Date: April 1, 2022 End Date: July 31, 2022 with the potential to extend...
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Jasmine Tolbert NAACP
Feb 16, 20222 min read
NAACP and CCHM Partner for new Black History Exhibit
The Vancouver National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) #1139 and Clark County Historical Museum (CCHM) are...
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Jasmine Tolbert NAACP
Feb 3, 20221 min read
NAACP Statement on 1/30 Police Friendly Fire Shooting
My Dear Community, We are saddened by this incident as our African American communities can undoubtedly relate to this unfortunate...
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NAACP Vancouver
Feb 1, 20221 min read
February is Black History Month
"Hello Everyone, I'm excited to begin 2022 Black History Month, the national theme this year is "Black Health and Wellness". On the...
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Jasmine Tolbert NAACP
Nov 10, 20211 min read
Press Conference on Request to Department of Justice on Policing in Vancouver and Clark County
After years of racial profiling, discriminatory policing, excessive force, and disturbing favoritism to known white supremacist extremist...
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Jasmine Tolbert NAACP
Sep 2, 20211 min read
WA Police Legislation Interpretation
This is a clip from our August 2021 General Meeting
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Jasmine Tolbert NAACP
Jul 14, 20211 min read
Police Accountability
July 14, 2021 My dear community, The announcement yesterday in the case of Mr.Donald was disheartening, but did not come as a shock....
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Jasmine Tolbert NAACP
Jun 19, 20210 min read
2021 Juneteenth Recording
2021 NAACP Vancouver Juneteenth recording featuring Dr.Karin Edwards and keynote Dominique Christina
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