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The Georgia NAACP is made up of over 180 adult, college and youth units that are committed to the work of justice for all people.

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Gerald A. Griggs(@AttorneyGriggs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, we met with Emory University President Greg Fenves in reference to the April 25th Protest on campus. Looking forward to the next steps from Emory on the proper way to respond to peaceful protest and respect for the 1st Amendment rights of students and faculty members.

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Thank you to the Fulton County Board of health for allowing the Health Committee of the Georgia NAACP & NAACP ATLANTA to partner with healthcare events moving forward in Fulton County.

Thank you to the Fulton County Board of health for allowing the Health Committee of the Georgia NAACP & @NaacpAtlanta to partner with healthcare events moving forward in Fulton County. #gapol #FultonCountyGa #GeorgiaNAACP
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On this , we honor the brave soldiers who served and sacrificed for our nation.

Their courage and dedication paved the way toward freedom and justice. We remember and salute them today and always.

On this #MemorialDay, we honor the brave soldiers who served and sacrificed for our nation. Their courage and dedication paved the way toward freedom and justice. We remember and salute them today and always.
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On this Day, the Georgia NAACP solemnly pauses to honor and remember the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. Today, we pay tribute to those who have laid down their lives to protect the freedoms and values we hold dear.

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After two years of demanding justice for , the family has instituted legal action in Federal Court against the City of Atlanta, GA and the Resturant Fogo De Chao. The City needs to release the full unedited video for justice and transparency sake.

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President and CEO @derricknaacp joined the The ReidOut yesterday to weigh in on the politicization of the Court, recent actions by Justices Clarence Thomas and Sam Alito, the importance of elections, and more.

Watch the interview here: bit.ly/4dQtsm9

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Four years ago, we planned and implemented a caravan for justice in Southeast Georgia and on June 5, 2024 we will continue to movement for 100% . follow the Transformative Justice Coalition more details.

Four years ago, we planned and implemented a caravan for justice in Southeast Georgia and on June 5, 2024 we will continue to movement for 100% #JusticeforAhmaud. #AhmaudArbery follow the @TJC_DC more details.
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Four years after the tragic murder of , his legacy endures as a reminder of the work that remains to combat racial discrimination and police violence.

Today calls on us to renew our commitment to the fight for .

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Four years after the tragic murder of #GeorgeFloyd, his legacy endures as a reminder of the work that remains to combat racial discrimination and police violence. Today calls on us to renew our commitment to the fight for #PoliceReform. #PoliceReformNow
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In light of the recent Supreme Court decision against the South Carolina State Conference of NAACP, we stand in solidarity with South Carolina. We in Georgia also remain resolute to organize, strategize, mobilize, fight and win. .

In light of the recent Supreme Court decision against the South Carolina State Conference of NAACP, we stand in solidarity with South Carolina. We in Georgia also remain resolute to organize, strategize, mobilize, fight and win. #Movingforward. #NAACP #GeorgiaNAACP #gapol
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Elections have consequences.

Reminder: The people who draw these maps were once elected.

Let’s vote them out. Visit naacp.org/vote to find the resources you’ll need to raise your voice at the polls.

Elections have consequences. Reminder: The people who draw these maps were once elected. Let’s vote them out. Visit naacp.org/vote to find the resources you’ll need to raise your voice at the polls.
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Thanks to our generous donors, we have a range of scholarships designed to support Black students and students of color who are pursuing undergraduate or graduate school.

Learn more about the requirements and apply soon: naacp.org/scholarships

📅 Deadline: June 2

Thanks to our generous donors, we have a range of scholarships designed to support Black students and students of color who are pursuing undergraduate or graduate school. Learn more about the requirements and apply soon: naacp.org/scholarships 📅 Deadline: June 2
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'Today, the Supreme Court has failed the American people. Voting rights have taken another gut punch, and the future of democracy in South Carolina is dangling by a thread.'

—Brenda Murphy, President of the South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP bit.ly/3yy1CLs

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Georgia NAACP President Gerald Griggs said the organization is working to set up a meeting with Emory’s president to discuss what occurred on campus. He also calls for all charges to be dismissed.

”I’ve seen all the protesters’ footage in real-time and after the fact, and I

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Gerald A. Griggs Update: The family of Nygil Cullins files wrongful death lawsuit against the city of Atlanta two years after police shot and killed him while he was allegedly in mental distress. Cullins was one of a record 112 police shootings in Georgia in 2022. wabe.org/parents-file-w…

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Meanwhile, Gerald A. Griggs: “I find it very difficult to believe that 103 shootings in GA are all justified. And you know, I’ve been practicing law long enough to know that it’s very difficult to justify a hundred shootings … and say all of them were not violative of the law.”

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‼️Juneteenth Celebration facilitated by our Chair Mrs. Corlis Regina Long-Hudson on June, 22, 2024, 9am - 6pm‼️

‼️Juneteenth Celebration facilitated by our Chair Mrs. Corlis Regina Long-Hudson on June, 22, 2024, 9am - 6pm‼️
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BREAKING: U.S. Supreme Court upholds South Carolina's congressional map, reversing a lower court decision that struck down the map for racial gerrymandering.

The Court also makes it harder to fight against future racial gerrymandering. More to come:  bit.ly/AlexandervSCNA…

BREAKING: U.S. Supreme Court upholds South Carolina's congressional map, reversing a lower court decision that struck down the map for racial gerrymandering. The Court also makes it harder to fight against future racial gerrymandering. More to come:  bit.ly/AlexandervSCNA…
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“We know that this election cycle is really crucial and it’s on the backs of every Black voter.'

Dominik Whitehead, NAACP's VP of Campaigns on the Building

🔗: bit.ly/3X05i2u

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