Racism is a construct made in the mind of the oppressor and Projected into the minds of the oppressed; to be Experienced in Fear, Anger, Grief, Boredom and Guilt…Creating self…
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NAACP SLO County Honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Thanks to everyone who joined us to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in January 2019. Enjoy this video capturing the power of communities coming together to celebrate diversity, openness,…
Renew Your NAACP Membership and Attend Orientation: Thanks!
We have been an active chapter for more than a year now, and that means it may be time to renew your NAACP membership. You can see your expiration date…
The NAACP Joins in Celebration of Pam Grier Receiving the King Vidor Award at the SLO Film Festival
The San Luis Obispo International Film Festival honored film legend and 1970s cinema icon Pam Grier as this year’s 24th Annual King Vidor Award honoree. Grier, the first African American…
Special Showing at SLO Film Festival—Counter Histories: Rock Hill
The NAACP and Unity of San Luis Obispo were honored to sponsor Frederick Taylor’s Counter Histories: Rock Hill at the San Luis Obispo Film Festival, Rock Hill, North Carolina, became…
NAACP SLO County Voter Registration Drive at Paso Robles High School
On March 14, Doris Diel and Marie Glavin from North County, conducted a voter registration drive at Paso Robles High School. It was an exciting day with many students registering…
Health Reminder From Your NAACP SLO County Branch
The NAACP by-laws state that we shall: Work to promote, protect and maintain the health of (African) Americans. Assess the health needs of the community. Advocate for equal access to…
Annual Reenactment of the Selma Civil Rights March to Exercise Voting Rights
A Tribune article dated March 6, 2017, reported that thousands converged this year in the City of Selma for the annual reenactment of the 1965 march across the bridge over…