Quarterly Conference Reflection

Quarterly Conference Reflection

I had the distinct pleasure of serving as a registered delegate at the NAACP Florida State Conference Quarterly Meeting. These meetings are intentionally designed to educate the delegation on the inner workings of the NAACP and to strengthen how we, as a collective...
Quiet Resistance, Lasting Impact

Quiet Resistance, Lasting Impact

This was my first time attending the NAACP State Conference, and it certainly won’t be my last. It was inspiring to see people of all ages learning, communicating, and engaging with one another in pursuit of a more unified community. The emphasis on quiet resistance...
Mike Williams Honored at Celebration

Mike Williams Honored at Celebration

On December 15, the West Volusia NAACP joined community partners at the Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Cultural Complex in Mims for the Moore Day Celebration, led by Membership Chair Rakeem Ford. The event honored the enduring legacy of Harry T. Moore and...
The Uregency of Now

The Uregency of Now

In September, I had the opportunity to attend the NAACP Florida State Conference, and I left feeling both inspired and challenged. One of the highlights was the Power Tools for Units session with Ericka Cain. Leon Russell made it very clear that she is the final word...
Reflections from Rakeem

Reflections from Rakeem

Reflections from the Florida State NAACP Conference This past week, I had the honor of serving as a chapter delegate at the Florida State NAACP Conference, held at the Rosen Centre in Orlando, FL. It was a powerful gathering focused on leadership, advocacy, and the...