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CA/HI NAACP STATEMENT ON DFEH CIVIL ACTION AGAINST TESLA

CA/HI NAACP STATEMENT ON DFEH CIVIL ACTION AGAINST TESLA Featured

February 11, 2022 by President Rick L. Callender ESQ. in CA/HI State Conference NAACP News / General / President's Message

By Rick L. Callender, ESQ. CA/HI NAACP President February 10, 2022 CA/HI NAACP STATEMENT ON DFEH CIVIL ACTION AGAINST TESLA Racism is clearly running rampant and out of control at Tesla. […]

WE ARE BLACK HISTORY!

WE ARE BLACK HISTORY! Featured

February 1, 2022 by President Rick L. Callender ESQ. in CA/HI State Conference NAACP News / General / President's Message

Black History month is a month of reflection, honoring those before us – while lifting up those within the African American community that make Black history each and every day. […]

2022 and Beyond Q&A with CA/HI NAACP President Rick L. Callender ESQ.

2022 and Beyond Q&A with CA/HI NAACP President Rick L. Callender ESQ. Featured

January 28, 2022 by Anna Hopkins in CA/HI State Conference NAACP Events / General

By Anna Hopkins, Communications and Public Relations Chair, CA/HI NAACP From the worldwide pandemic, criminal justice and environmental justice we face an overwhelming amount of issues that disportionaly impact African […]

Giving Tuesday 2021

Giving Tuesday 2021 Featured

November 24, 2021 by NAACP in CA/HI State Conference NAACP News / General / President's Message

As you consider donating on this Giving Tuesday, please consider donating to the California Hawaii State Conference NAACP. Your donation allows us to create campaigns, mobilize the community and fund […]

Call from CA/HI NAACP to Shop Local, Shop Black Owned This Holiday Season

Call from CA/HI NAACP to Shop Local, Shop Black Owned This Holiday Season Featured

November 15, 2021 by NAACP in CA/HI State Conference NAACP News / General

California Hawaii State Conference NAACP makes a call to Shop Local and Shop Black Owned, Small Business Saturday and Always #ShopLocalShopBlack a call to shop five local Black owned businesses […]

Veterans Day 2021

Veterans Day 2021 Featured

November 10, 2021 by NAACP in CA/HI State Conference NAACP News / General

As we approach Veteran’s Day on Thursday, November 11, 2021, I would first like to lead by saying, thank you for your service to all who have served! Veterans Day […]

CA/HI NAACP State Convention

CA/HI NAACP State Convention Featured

September 15, 2021 by NAACP in CA/HI State Conference NAACP News / General

WE ARE CA/HI NAACP I hope you will join us! The 34th Annual California Hawaii NAACP State Convention will be held virtuallyOctober 22-24, 2021. Our convention will bring together long-time […]

Redistricting Featured

July 1, 2021 by NAACP in CA/HI State Conference NAACP News / General

Redistricting is the process of redrawing the congressional and state legislative boundaries after the U.S. Census. The California Citizens Redistricting Commission is the redistricting commission for the State of California-they […]

Covid 19 Rent Relief

Covid 19 Rent Relief Featured

July 1, 2021 by NAACP in CA/HI State Conference NAACP News / General

Roughly 758,000 California households are behind on rent. Governor Newsom signed AB 832 which extends California’s eviction Moratorium through September 30th, 2021. This ensures that that no residents will be […]

Cancel Student Debt

Cancel Student Debt Featured

July 1, 2021 by NAACP in CA/HI State Conference NAACP News / General

Millions of people, including African Americans and people of color, across America have experienced hardship due to the impact of student loan debt. Given the current economic climate and instability […]

Juneteenth Overview

Juneteenth Overview Featured

July 1, 2021 by NAACP in CA/HI State Conference NAACP News / General

This year’s CA/HI NAACP Juneteenth theme was, “Celebrating the Journey of Freedom”, and across the state, many branches celebrated through music, song, dance, spoken word and joyous gatherings. A critical […]

CA/HI NAACP Bill Positions

CA/HI NAACP Bill Positions Featured

July 1, 2021 by NAACP in CA/HI State Conference NAACP News / General

Date: June 25, 2021 Written by: Dominique Donette Legislative advocacy is a key component of the work of the CA/HI State Conference NAACP. Specifically, bills have a significant impact on […]

Legislative Day

Legislative Day Featured

June 4, 2021 by NAACP in CA/HI State Conference NAACP Events / CA/HI State Conference NAACP News

The CA/HI State Conference NAACP hosted its annual Legislative Day on Monday, May 17th, 2021. Historically the event is held in person and members from across the state have the […]

Unity Against Hate Rally

Unity Against Hate Rally Featured

June 4, 2021 by NAACP in CA/HI State Conference NAACP Events / CA/HI State Conference NAACP News

The Unity Against Hate Rally held in Sacramento on Saturday, May 15th, 2021, was one of more than 23 held around the world in solidarity with the AAPI community. The […]

CA/HI NAACP Welcomes Dominique Donette as Public Affairs Specialist

CA/HI NAACP Welcomes Dominique Donette as Public Affairs Specialist Featured

May 4, 2021 by Anna Hopkins in CA/HI State Conference NAACP News / General / President's Message

May 5, 2021 California Hawaii State Conference NAACP has announced community activist and organizer Ms. Dominique Donette has joined the organization as their Public Affairs Specialist. This will be the […]

Reaction from Chauvin verdict felt across the state of California NAACP Branches

Reaction from Chauvin verdict felt across the state of California NAACP Branches Featured

April 22, 2021 by Anna Hopkins in CA/HI State Conference NAACP News / General / President's Message

April 21, 2021 Emotional reactions from the April 20th, Chauvin verdict could be felt from across the state of California NAACP Branches. Sacramento Branch President Betty Williams felt hopeful for […]

Justice is Served, Derek Chauvin Found Guilty On All Charges In George Floyd Murder

Justice is Served, Derek Chauvin Found Guilty On All Charges In George Floyd Murder Featured

April 21, 2021 by NAACP in CA/HI State Conference NAACP News / General / President's Message

April 20, 2021 Today justice was served in Minnesota, finding police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all three counts of murder and manslaughter in the May 2020 killing of George […]

Statement from CA/HI NAACP President on recent anti-Asian American attacks

Statement from CA/HI NAACP President on recent anti-Asian American attacks Featured

April 1, 2021 by NAACP in General

California Hawaii State Conference NAACP Standing United against anti-Asian Hate. It has been a couple of weeks since the murder of our Asian sisters in Atlanta, but my heart still […]

Meet Your New California Hawaii State Conference NAACP President Rick L. Callender, Esq.

Meet Your New California Hawaii State Conference NAACP President Rick L. Callender, Esq. Featured

March 7, 2021 by Anna Hopkins in General

By Anna Hopkins, Communications and Public Relations Chair, CA/HI NAACP The question that comes in the most to the staff and other leadership in the CA/HI NAACP is can you […]

CA/HI offering Free Expungement Clinic

CA/HI offering Free Expungement Clinic Featured

February 16, 2021 by Anna Hopkins in CA/HI State Conference NAACP Events / General

On Friday, April 2nd from 11am to 1pm the CA/HI State Conference NAACP is offering a Free Zoom Expungement Clinic funded by calCRG - serving Alameda, Contra Costa, Fresno, Los [...]

9th Annual Legacy Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

9th Annual Legacy Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Featured

January 1, 2021 by Anna Hopkins in CA/HI State Conference NAACP Events / General

We invite you to celebrate with us February 1st, 2021 as we commemorate Black History Month with the 9th Annual Legacy Hall of Fame induction ceremony honoring President Emeritus Dr. […]

EQUITY, JUSTICE & EARTH DAY

EQUITY, JUSTICE & EARTH DAY

April 8, 2022 by President Rick L. Callender ESQ. in CA/HI State Conference NAACP News / General / President's Message

By Rick L. Callender, ESQ. CA/HI NAACP President April 1 2022 California – Hawaii State Conference NAACP EQUITY, JUSTICE & EARTH DAY April always brings a new beginning with spring […]

Honoring a Civil Rights Leader

Honoring a Civil Rights Leader

April 1, 2022 by NAACP in CA/HI State Conference NAACP News / General / President's Message

By Attorney Peter Graham Cohn, Sun Reporter March 30, 2022 RESPECTED NAACP CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER DAN DANIELS PASSED AWAY THIS LAST WEEKNovember 2, 1950 – March 22, 2022 It was […]

CA/HI NAACP TRIBAL GAMING STATEMENT

CA/HI NAACP TRIBAL GAMING STATEMENT

March 4, 2022 by President Rick L. Callender ESQ. in CA/HI State Conference NAACP News / General / President's Message

By Rick L. Callender, ESQ. CA/HI NAACP President February 18, 2022 California – Hawaii State Conference NAACP Supports In-Person Tribal Sports Wagering Measure and Opposition to the Corporate Online Gambling […]

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