The NAACP denounced the House of Representatives for passing the so-called “One Big Beautiful Bill,” a piece of legislation that is anything but. NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson released the following statement: “Make no mistake, this bill is not beautiful. It’s brutal. It’s a deeply destructive piece of legislation that undermines the very foundations of what it means to … Read More
Click the following link to visit the Orange County Special Election page: https://www.ocfelections.com/SD15Election View the Executive Order 25-77 (PDF) Senate 15 View the Notice of Special Election (English, PDF) Senate 15 View the Notice of Special Election (Spanish, PDF) Senate 15 View the Executive Order 25-82 (PDF) House 40 View the Notice of Special Election (English, PDF) House 40 View the Notice of Special Election (Spanish, PDF) House … Read More
Senate District 15 and House District 40 Special Election In an effort to foster civic engagement and transparency, the Orange County NAACP along with other civic partners will host a Public Political Forum. The event will be on Monday, June 9, 2025 from 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM at the New Church of Faith, 5000 Silver Star Rd. Orlando, Fl. … Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 23, 2025 Contact: Chyna Fields, cfields@naacpnet.org WASHINGTON – This weekend marks five years since the senseless murder of George Floyd at the hands of law enforcement – a collective reckoning that shook communities across the world, leading to demands for justice. The horrifying video footage of Floyd’s murder circulated through the media and across the internet, bringing attention to … Read More