We are the NAACP
Celebrating Juneteenth 2022 in Albuquerque
We are engaged in our community. We participate in community events, the Annual MLK March and Breakfast, the NM Office of African American Affairs activities including the Black-Expo, Black History Month events, and our annual Juneteenth Celebration. We are involved in Criminal Justice, Education, Political Action, and other issues. Become a member and join a committee so we can be a force in our community.
Who We Are
- We are a branch of the oldest Civil Rights organization in America, the NAACP, founded in 1909.
- We are a part of the Southwest Region (Region 6) of the National NAACP. Our local chapter (Unit #6108) is an all volunteer 501(c)4 non-profit organization serving Rio Rancho and the Northwest Albuquerque communities.
- We have a Youth Chapter (Unit #6833) for our members under 21 years of age.
Join Us for Monthly Meetings
- We meet the third Saturday of each month at 11AM at Don Newton Community Center in Taylor Ranch located at 4900 Kachina St NW, Albuquerque, NM.
- If you wish to join virtually using Zoom, CLICK on the following link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87330567937?pwd=S3ZCRFFpdVdWbnVoUVJHNTNhbWg4QT09
ATTENTION: Our June Meeting will be held on the 4th Saturday (June 25th) in-person at Haynes Park (2006 Grande Blvd., Rio Rancho) Meet at the South end of Haynes Park. Look for a RED Tent. Bottled Water and rolls will be provided. Bring a chair. Or access the meeting on-line on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87330567937?pwd=S3ZCRFFpdVdWbnVoUVJHNTNhbWg4QT09
Our Mission
"The Mission of the NAACP is to ensure the political, educational, social and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate racial hatred and racial discrimination."
Your contribution today helps us make a difference.
Contributions or gifts to this NAACP unit are not deductible as charitable contributions for Federal income tax purposes.
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Voting is Power
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Legal Defense Fund
Legal Defense Fund
Legal Defense Fund
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