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SUMMARY:2026 NAACP California Hawaii State Conference 39th Annual Convention
DESCRIPTION:Join us in Long Beach\, October 22-25\, 2026 for the 39th Annual NAACP California Hawai’i State Convention & the 16th Annual Legacy Hall of Fame Awards Dinner. \nThis signature gathering brings together NAACP members\, elected officials\, advocates\, youth leaders\, and changemakers from across California and Hawai’i to connect\, learn and advance civil rights\, equity\, and justice as we prepare for the critically important November 2026 Elections.   \nAttendees will experience a dynamic weekend featuring: \n\nSpeeches and remarks from Statewide Elected Officials and Candidates\nLeadership Development Sessions\nYouth & College Workshops\nPolicy Discussions\nHigh-Impact Advocacy Training\nCelebratory Dinners & Cultural Events\nNetworking Opportunities with Leaders from Across California and Hawai‘i\n\nThursday Night\, October 22\, 2026:  President’s Dinner: Harlem Nights at Sea on the Queen Mary\n \nKick off the 39th Annual NAACP CA/HI State Convention aboard the historic Queen Mary with the President’s Dinner\, an evening of fellowship\, inspiration\, and celebration. Join NAACP CA/HI leaders\, members\, elected officials\, community advocates\, and distinguished guests as we gather to reflect on our shared mission and set the tone for an impactful Convention. \nThe evening will feature Captain James Sanders\, a prominent Staff Captain and long-serving ambassador aboard the historic Queen Mary\, who will share the ship’s rich history\, memorable stories\, and insight into his role in preserving and representing this legendary vessel.  \nThis year’s dinner theme is Harlem Nights at Sea\, inspired by the sophisticated glamour and vintage style of the Harlem Renaissance era. Guests are encouraged to embrace the theme with Harlem Renaissance Glamour / Formal attire—timeless elegance\, polished evening wear\, Art Deco-inspired style\, and vintage glamour. \nSaturday\, October 24\, 2026: Legacy Hall of Fame Awards Dinner – \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nWe are proud to feature the 16th Annual Legacy Hall of Fame Awards Dinner as part of this year’s programming. This year\, we are proud to recognize renowned civil rights attorney John L. Burris as this year’s Legacy Hall of Fame honoree. For more than four decades\, renowned civil rights attorney John L. Burris has been a leading voice for justice and police accountability\, representing more than 1\,000 individuals\, including in notable cases involving Rodney King\, Tupac Shakur\, and Oscar Grant\, while helping shape police misconduct law and advance meaningful law enforcement reforms. Early Bird Convention Registration\nRegister by October 14\, 2026\, at 11:59 PM PT to take advantage of regular pricing\, since onsite pricing increases.  \n\n\n\nAdult Registration: $475\nYouth Member Registration: $125\nIndividual Ticketed Meal Events: $110–$250\n6-Meal Package: $405\n\n\n\nClick here to Register! \nClick here to View the Full Convention Schedule! \nAttendee Hotel Stay\nAttendees are encouraged to stay at the Hyatt Regency Long Beach\, the official convention hotel\, and take advantage of the exclusive NAACP CA/HI group rate: \n\nStandard King & Double: $209/night\n\nHotel reservation deadline: October 5\, 2026 \nClick Here to Secure your Hotel Discounted Rate \nImportant Registration Information\nConvention registration does not include meals or special events.  \nAll meal functions and ticketed events\, including the President’s Dinner and the 16th Annual Legacy Hall of Fame Awards Dinner\, must be purchased separately through the convention registration system. \nWe look forward to coming together in Long Beach to learn\, lead\, celebrate\, and align in support of the mission and work of the NAACP. Together\, we will strengthen our collective voice\, build meaningful connections\, and continue advancing equity\, justice\, and opportunity for all. \n 
URL:https://cahinaacp.org/event/naacp-california-hawaii-state-conference-39th-annual-convention/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Long Beach\, 200 S Pine Ave\, Long Beach\, CA\, 90802\, United States
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