SACRAMENTO – Senator Steven Bradford (D-Gardena) issued the following statement upon the joint announcement by the Senate President pro Tempore, Assembly Speaker, and Governor of an agreement to extend provisions…
Sylvia Lee is a third-year Communication Studies student at California State University, Long Beach, and has recently been accepted as a second semester Long Beach Branch NAACP intern. Her areas of assignment are communications and social media,…
Article from National NAACP. Washington, DC — Derrick Johnson, president and CEO of the NAACP, issued the following statement on today’s announcement by the incoming Biden/Harris administration on efforts to…
Read article on Bridge Detroit. This article discusses racial disparities seen in COVID-19 infections, the safety of the COVID-19 vaccine, and the importance of vaccination.
The 2020/2021 LB Branch NAACP 80th Anniversary Gala has been postponed until March. The date is to be announced. This event marks the Celebration of the Branch’s 80th Anniversary and…
Dear Long Beach Residents, We have reached an important step in the fight against COVID-19. Although we continue to see rapid spread and significant impacts to our hospitals, as well…
The 2020 Long Beach Branch NAACP Holiday Gift Card Drive for LBUSD was a success. Long Beach Branch NAACP provided over 350 students with $20.00 Target gift cards. Gift cards…
From Councilwoman Stacy Mungo The City of Long Beach has been in the development stages of its 1st-ever Climate Action and Adaption Plan (CAAP). The purpose of the CAAP will…
The holidays are often a time of gathering with our friends and family, eating good food and sharing laughter while staying cozy indoors. But in 2020 during the midst of…
Taryn Allen is a new intern at the Long Beach Branch NAACP currently working on the Holiday Toys and Gift Cards project for children in need. She was drawn to…