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President Batts Guide to Long Beach

Special Long Beach recommendations from the NAACP Long Beach Branch President Sharifa Batts When the NAACP CA/HI family gathers in Long Beach, we don’t just come together for business—we also […]

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO: Hyatt Regency Long Beach | October 22-25, 2026 “We the People: Will Not Be Deterred”

September 23, 2026 by Alayzza Boutte in CA/HI State Conference NAACP Events / CA/HI State Conference NAACP News

Welcome to Long Beach! Use this guide to plan your travel, hotel stay, Convention arrival, registration, and Thursday evening at the Queen Mary. AT A GLANCE Convention Hotel Hyatt […]

Celebrating Excellence Across Our Movement: Announcing the 2026 NAACP California Hawai‘i State Conference Award Honorees

September 18, 2026 by Alayzza Boutte in CA/HI State Conference NAACP Events / CA/HI State Conference NAACP News

The NAACP CA/HI State Conference is proud to recognize the branches, leaders, youth members, advisors, and advocates whose service reflects the very best of our Association. The 2026 State Conference […]

Press Release: NAACP California Hawaii to Honor Renowned Civil Rights Attorney John L. Burris at 16th Annual Legacy Hall of Fame Gala

September 14, 2026 by Alayzza Boutte in CA/HI State Conference NAACP Events / CA/HI State Conference NAACP News

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 14, 2026 Signature Gala to Take Place During the NAACP California Hawaii 39th Annual State Convention in Long Beach LONG BEACH, Calif. — The NAACP California […]

Press Release: NAACP California Hawaii State Conference Announces 39th Annual State Convention in Long Beach

September 11, 2026 by Alayzza Boutte in CA/HI State Conference NAACP News / General

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 11, 2026 Four-day gathering will focus on voter engagement, civil rights, leadership and Black excellence ahead of California’s November general election SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The NAACP […]

THE WAIT IS OVER: The 39th Annual NAACP CA/HI State Convention Schedule Is Here!

September 10, 2026 by Alayzza Boutte in CA/HI State Conference NAACP News / General

The schedule for the 39th Annual NAACP California Hawaii State Convention is now available. Join us October 22–25, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Long Beach.

September President’s Message

September 1, 2026 by Alayzza Boutte in President's Message

The Work Ahead: Our Voice, Our Movement, Our Moment One of the most important things we can do as a movement is come together, speak with one strong voice, and […]

August Monthly News Hits

September 1, 2026 by Alayzza Boutte in CA/HI State Conference NAACP News / General

The Sacramento Bee- California NAACP, Equality California, SF Dems oppose Prop. 40’s billionaire tax “NAACP state conference President Rick Callender argued the tax would “make many of our problems worse” […]

September Government Relations Update

September 1, 2026 by Alayzza Boutte in CA/HI State Conference NAACP News / General

Month-in-Review As we close out August, the NAACP California Hawaii State Conference continues to advocate for legislation that advances civil rights, equity, and justice for Black communities across California. Legislative […]

NAACP CA/HI Announces Its 2026 California Ballot Measure Positions

August 28, 2026 by Alayzza Boutte in CA/HI State Conference NAACP News / General

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 27, 2026 SACRAMENTO, California — The NAACP California Hawaii State Conference (NAACP CA/HI), has announced its official positions on the 14 statewide propositions appearing on California’s […]

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