CEO and President of the NAACP, Ben Jealous, spoke at California State University, Long Beach
African American Network for Violence Free Relationships have meetings every last Friday of the month. Call for time and location of meetings. 562.594.9492 ext. 226
The Long Beach Branch NAACP thanks Johnny Rebs’ Restaurant for their Shell Out For Charity support provided to the Long Beach Branch NAACP
4663 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90805. (562) 423-7327 http://www.johnnyrebs.com
Deputy City Manager Reginald Harrison, a Long Beach Branch NAACP Life-Member, was featured in the Long Beach Business Journal
President Naomi Rainey was interviewed in the Long Beach Business Journal article “Local Leaders Respond To President Obama’s Proposed Jobs Act”
The late Ernest McBride Sr., founder of the Long Beach Branch NAACP, will have a school named in his honor.
Demille Middle School will be a Long Beach Unified School District Charter School named in honor of our Long Beach Branch NAACP Founder, the late Mr. Ernest McBride Sr. The Long Beach Branch NAACP has been instrumental in the naming of the park and this school.
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Long Beach Branch was awarded two
Thalheimer Awards at the 2011 NAACP National
Convention in Los Angeles.
The Long Beach Branch NAACP received two 2011 National Thalheimer Awards.
The award areas are for the branch's Newspaper and Branch Programs.
The annual award recognizes Branches for outstanding work in the
implementation of the Association's strategic priorities and goals mandated by
the National Board of Directors ie., building membership, enhancing advocacy,
rebuilding legal capacity, criminal justice, civil rights compliance, civic engagement
and enforcement by governmental and non-governmental entities, economic
empowerment, educational equity, health advocacy and political empowerment.
President Naomi Rainey stated: "The Branch has won nine awards prior. This national recognition would not be received without the hard work of the Long Beach Branch NAACP Officers, Executive Committee, members and supporters." Long Beach Branch NAACP has garnered 11 Thalheimer Awards since Naomi Rainey has been president.
2011 Highlights and Accomplishments
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Teen Center at McBride Park Opening Celebration Planned
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The NAACP urges you to register to vote and to make sure that your family, friends and neighbors are registered. We are asking that all Long Beach Branch members personally register one voter per month.