A Bit About Us
The mission of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is to secure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights in order to eliminate race-based discrimination and ensure the health and well-being of all persons.
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Vision Statement
The vision of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is to ensure a society in which all individuals have equal rights without discrimination based on race.
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Objectives
The principal objectives of the Association shall be:
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To ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of all citizens
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To achieve equality of rights and eliminate race prejudice among the citizens of the United States
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To remove all barriers of racial discrimination through democratic processes
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To seek enactment and enforcement of federal, state, and local laws securing civil rights
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To inform the public of the adverse effects of racial discrimination and to seek its elimination
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To educate persons as to their constitutional rights and to take all lawful action to secure the exercise thereof, and to take any other lawful action in furtherance of these objectives, consistent with the NAACP’s Articles of Incorporation and this Constitution.
2023 Elected Officials
Thank you all for being members and participating!
Committed to the Cause for Equality and Justice for All! We are proud to introduce our newly elected officials and wish them much success.
Tracy Washington
2nd Vice President
Keenan Wooten
Executive Committee Member
Dr. Sharon Jefferson
Executive Committee Member
Luther Keith Wilkins
President
Susie Copeland
1st. Vice President
Rita Smith
Secretary
Teressa Martin
Treasurer