CURRENT EVENTS
Happening This Month
🌟 Historic Moment Alert! 🌟
For the very first time, the NAACP Merced County Branch will proudly raise the African-American flag at Bob Hart Square to kick off Black History Month.
Join us in celebrating a monumental first for Merced County! For the very first time, the NAACP Merced County Branch will proudly raise the African-American flag at Bob Hart Square to kick off Black History Month. This significant ceremony will take place on February 1st at 11:00 a.m. 🕚Join us in celebrating a monumental first for Merced County!
📢 Join Us to Celebrate Black History Month! 🎉
The NAACP Merced County Branch, in partnership with the City of Merced Parks and Recreation and The Hotspot, invites you to our Black History Month Cultural Festival on:
📅 Saturday, February 1, 2025
📍 The Hotspot
✨ Come out and enjoy:
Domino Tournament
Jump Houses for Kids
Local Vendors
Soul Train Line
Prizes & More!
🎉 Vendors are FREE! If you’re interested in setting up a booth, please contact President Allen Brooks to reserve your spot.
**NAACP Merced County Black History Program**
**Date:** February 15, 2025
**Venue:** Playhouse Merced
**Address:** 452 West Main Street, Merced, California 95340
Join us for an inspiring and educational evening as we celebrate Black History Month with the NAACP Merced County!
**Theme for This Year's Celebrations:** African Americans and Labor
This year's theme focuses on the significant contributions of Black people to the workforce throughout history and the various
📢 **Join Us for a Special Facebook Live Event!** 📢
**NAACP Merced County Branch Presents: A Mother's Truth - The Original Grimes Story**
**Date:** January 16, 2025
**Time:** 12:00 PM
**Location:** Facebook Live
Join us for a powerful live interview with the mother of Reginald Grimes as she shares her journey and the family's fight for justice in an unjust system.
Meetings are open to the public. Come join us and find out what is going on in our community.
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Students do you need money to attend college, vocational or trade school? Submit a copy of your school transcript and a one-page essay on civil rights. We will be selecting one recipient from each High Schools in the Merced Union High School District. Im addition, a student application from Merced College and UC Merced. Scholarship amounts vary. Scholarship are open to African-Americans or and other people of color.
Special Programs
Join Us for Our Special Programing
NAACP Merced County Podcast Talk About It. Be About It. Co-Hosts: Joyce Dale, Hannah Niane, and Virginia Riley.
Conversations on Race
Conversations on Race through Art, Literature, Theater and Music.
Click on photo to register for Zoom Meeting or Watch Live on Facebook
Join us to watch segments from
Project 24: Black Legacy of Achievements and Contributions for our Kids.
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