Beginning January 2022, the Goldsboro-Wayne NAACP Branch will hold its executive board meetings on the 2nd Monday of each month at 6:00 p.m. The general membership meetings are held on the 4th Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m. All meetings are held via zoom until further notice. To find out how to join a…… read more »
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Goldsboro-Wayne NAACP Branch Changes Meeting Dates & Times
NAACP To Hold Second Screening Of “Wilmington On Fire” Documentary
After many requests, the Goldsboro-Wayne branch NAACP is hosting another showing of Wilmington On Fire, a heavy and enlightening documentary on the Wilmington Massacre of 1898 – the springboard for the White Supremacy movement and Jim Crow segregation throughout North Carolina and the American South. The showing is this Friday, July 30, from 2 –…… read more »
Goldsboro/Wayne NAACP Hosts Community Blood Drive
The Goldsboro-Wayne branch of the NAACP is partnering with the Red Cross for a blood drive this Thursday, July 29, from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The blood drive will be located at Deeper Life Church Ministries, 900 Eleventh Street in Goldsboro. “I am excited about this opportunity to partner with the Goldsboro-Wayne NAACP,” said Miranda…… read more »
Goldsboro-Wayne NAACP To Host Wilmington On Fire Documentary
The Goldsboro-Wayne branch NAACP is hosting the showing of “Wilmington On Fire,” a heavy and enlightening documentary on the Wilmington Massacre of 1898 – the springboard for the White Supremacy movement and Jim Crow segregation throughout North Carolina and the American South. The showing is on Thursday, May 27, 2021, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM at the…… read more »
NAACP Works To Solve Complaint Filed At Hosptial
On Monday, Sylvia E. Barnes, President of the Goldsboro-Wayne NAACP branch; Dr. Gregory Holmes, Branch Legal Redress Chair; and a police officer (who is a paid staff person at Wayne UNC Healthcare) met with three members of the Wayne UNC Healthcare Board in Goldsboro. Barnes asked for a meeting with the board after several attempts…… read more »
Goldsboro-Wayne NAACP To Fill Blessing Boxes On MLK Day
Like other like-minded organizations, the Goldsboro-Wayne branch of NAACP is remembering Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday, January 18, by ensuring the community receives much needed support, especially considering the impact of COVID-19 on those who are marginalized, hungry, and often forgotten. This will be accomplished by supporting The Blessing Box initiative of Goldsboro started…… read more »
NAACP To Pursue Changing Name Of C.B. Aycock High School
Could a new name be in the future for a Wayne County high school? Sylvia Barnes, the President of the Goldsboro-Wayne NAACP, has confirmed to Goldsboro Daily News the organization is hoping to change the name of Charles B. Aycock High School. The local NAACP chapter is not giving much more information on the matter…… read more »
