The Chapel Hill-Carrboro chapter of the NAACP is hosting its annual Freedom Fund Banquet on Saturday, featuring activist and filmmaker Bree Newsome as this year’s keynote speaker. Newsome went to school to become a filmmaker....
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The Chapel Hill-Carrboro chapter of the NAACP will host an event on Saturday, August 24, examining...
Read MoreTemperatures were so cold on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the National Weather Service issued a warning about staying outside too long. It was because of the severely cold weather that the Chapel Hill – Carrboro chapter of...
Read MoreThe sixth and final week of rallies in North Carolina and around the country for Poor People’s Campaign has come to a close and has led to thousands of arrests of protesters at state capitol buildings. The campaign, which has...
Read MoreAre you among the 400,000 North Carolinians who advocates say will lose health insurance if the “Tax Cut and Jobs Act” passes? The Chapel Hill- Carrboro NAACP branch is holding an informational forum on Tuesday at the Chapel...
Read MoreJames Williams has served as public defender for Orange and Chatham counties since 1990. He’s also the first vice president of the Chapel Hill Carrboro chapter of the NC NAACP. At the end of May, he retired from the public...
Read MoreEvery February since 2006, the different units of the NC NAACP gather with other NC organizations to form the Historic Thousands on Jones Street, or HKonJ. HKonJ is an event in Raleigh that consists of a rally and march for...
Read MoreHow best to address racial disparities in policing? Locally, all sides are eager to come to the table.
Read MoreAbout 50 people gathered Saturday for a spirited forum on race, class, and local policing, hosted by the NAACP.
Read MorePolice chiefs from Chapel Hill and Carrboro will meet with the local NAACP Saturday to answer questions about racial equity in Orange County policing.
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