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BRANCH EVENTS

Please plan to join us for the July 2022 General Membership Meeting. We will have a presentation regarding the Office of the Police Oversight Monitor: Who are they? What are they Responsible for? What have they accomplished? What are their future plans? Presenter: Kim Neal, Director – Office of the Police Oversight Monitor, City of Fort Worth

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Founded in 1909, the NAACP is the nation’s oldest and largest civil rights organization.

From the ballot box to the classroom, the thousands of dedicated workers, organizers, leaders and members who make up the NAACP continue to fight for social justice for all Americans.

The Fort Worth/Tarrant County Branch was chartered in 1934 and the current Branch President is Estella Williams.

Mission Statement

Our mission is to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate race-based discrimination. And we’ve been doing it since 1909.

Please check the Tarrant County Elections Website to confirm voter registration status.

OBJECTIVES OF THE FORT WORTH TX NAACP

The following statement of objectives is found on the first page of the NAACP Constitution – the principal objectives of the Association shall be:

To ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of all citizens
To achieve equality of rights and eliminate race prejudice among the citizens of the United States
To remove all barriers of racial discrimination through democratic processes
To seek enactment and enforcement of federal, state, and local laws securing civil rights
To inform the public of the adverse effects of racial discrimination and to seek its elimination
To educate persons as to their constitutional rights and to take all lawful action to secure the exercise thereof, and to take any other lawful action in furtherance of these objectives, consistent with the NAACP’s Articles of Incorporation and this Constitution.

NAACP Fort Worth Tarrant County

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(817) 332-8919