The NAACP Garland Unit will host a Political Forum at 10:45 a.m. Saturday, April 1. The forum will be held at the North Garland Branch Library, located at 3845 North Garland Ave. Attendees will have an opportunity to question and get to know the candidates in the May...
Goldie Locke Excel Awards presented to students
The Garland Unit of the NAACP recently announced and recognized the recipients of the Goldie Locke Excel Awards for both elementary and middle school. The virtual ceremonies were held April 19 and April 20. Lists of recipients are below. The theme of the awards...
Editorial: Letter from NAACP Garland Unit
“We are supposed to fight for Willy.” This quote from the iconic movie, A Few Good Men, speaks volume to the ills that continue to plague and prevent our society from taking a giant step forward in race relations. What is even more telling and just as much an...
NAACP Garland Unit schedules Freedom Fund Brunch, Silent Auction
The 28th Freedom Fund Brunch and Silent Auction, hosted by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Garland, Texas Unit, is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 15. The silent auction begins at 9 a.m. Brunch is at 10 a.m. Event location is Hyatt...
NAACP hosts Freedom Fund Brunch
The Garland Unit of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People hosted its 27th Freedom Fund Brunch & Silent Auction at Garland’s Hyatt Hotel Saturday, Sept. 16. Ricky McNeal is the president of the award-winning organization. The theme...
NAACP schedules Freedom Fund Brunch
The Garland Unit of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People has scheduled its 27th Freedom Fund Brunch and Silent Auction for Saturday, Sept. 16, at the Hyatt Place at 5101 N. President George Bush Highway. The silent auction will begin at 9...
NAACP to host Freedom Fund Brunch
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Garland - serving the Garland Community will host its 26th Freedom Fund brunch and silent auction Saturday, Sept. 17 at 9 a.m. at the Hyatt Place, 5101 North President George Bush Highway in Garland. This...
IMPACT Communities, NAACP Garland team up
IMPACT Communities, serving Garland, Rowlett and Sachse, will partner with the NAACP Garland Unit to host the 14th Community Health Fair and Back-To-School Rally Saturday, Aug. 20, from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. The event will be held at the Curtis Culwell Center, 4999...
NAACP, GISD host Back-to-School Rally
It feels like summer just started but the first day of school, Aug. 22, will be here soon. Garland ISD and the Garland Unit of the NAACP will work together to help parents and students get prepared for that first day. They want all GISD students to have access to...