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Veterans Day 2022
Antwanisha Williamson, USN, MBA-MPMCA/HI State Conference NAACP Executive Committee MemberChair, State Armed Services and Veterans Affairs (ASVA) Committee After serving our country for eighteen (18) years of dedicated service in […]
CA/HI NAACP hosts Fireside Chat in Los Angeles
By Rick L. Callender, ESQ. CA/HI NAACP President CA/HI NAACP hosts Fireside Chat in Los Angeles with Councilmember Mike Bonin and Dr. Julianne Malveaux, Dean of the College of Ethnic […]
CA/HI NAACP and Los Angeles NAACP Call on the Resignation of All Involved in Racist LA City Council Conversation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 9, 2022 The CA/HI State Conference of the NAACP and the Los Angeles Branch of the NAACP called for theimmediate resignation of President Nury Martinez, Councilmembers Gil […]
CA/HI STATE NAACP TO CELEBRATE 35th STATE CONVENTION IN LA
By Rick L. Callender, ESQ. CA/HI NAACP President CALIFORNIA HAWAII STATE NAACP TO CELEBRATE 35th STATE CONVENTION IN LOS ANGELES LOS ANGELES, CA (10/6/22) – The California Hawaii State Conference […]
CA/HI NAACP STATEMENT ON DFEH CIVIL ACTION AGAINST TESLA
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!
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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 […]
9th Annual Legacy Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
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
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
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
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 […]
Message from CA/HI State Conference President
The California Hawaii NAACP is committed to equality and justice for all.
Veterans Day 2022
Antwanisha Williamson, USN, MBA-MPMCA/HI State Conference NAACP Executive Committee MemberChair, State Armed Services and Veterans Affairs (ASVA) Committee After serving our country for eighteen (18) years of dedicated service in […]
CA/HI NAACP hosts Fireside Chat in Los Angeles
By Rick L. Callender, ESQ. CA/HI NAACP President CA/HI NAACP hosts Fireside Chat in Los Angeles with Councilmember Mike Bonin and Dr. Julianne Malveaux, Dean of the College of Ethnic […]
CA/HI NAACP and Los Angeles NAACP Call on the Resignation of All Involved in Racist LA City Council Conversation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 9, 2022 The CA/HI State Conference of the NAACP and the Los Angeles Branch of the NAACP called for theimmediate resignation of President Nury Martinez, Councilmembers Gil […]
CA/HI STATE NAACP TO CELEBRATE 35th STATE CONVENTION IN LA
By Rick L. Callender, ESQ. CA/HI NAACP President CALIFORNIA HAWAII STATE NAACP TO CELEBRATE 35th STATE CONVENTION IN LOS ANGELES LOS ANGELES, CA (10/6/22) – The California Hawaii State Conference […]
CA/HI NAACP STATEMENT ON DFEH CIVIL ACTION AGAINST TESLA
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!
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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 […]
9th Annual Legacy Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
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
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 […]