Local Branch Events

Cleveland NAACP reacts to Cleveland police union’s vote to endorse Donald Trump for president

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Cleveland branch of the NAACP issued a statement Saturday night in reaction to a Cleveland police union vote to endorse Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. The statement says the branch respects the union’s Constitutional right to free expression, but goes on to outline reasons why the […]

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Cleveland NAACP calls for stricter gun laws

Cleveland NAACP calls for stricter gun laws in wake of Solon shooting attributed to PTSD Published on Cleveland.com by Evan MacDonald CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cleveland NAACP is calling for stricter gun laws in the wake of a Twinsburg woman’s shooting death. The organization is asking Congress to pass a […]

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Cleveland NAACP endorses $15 minimum wage

Cleveland NAACP endorses $15 minimum wage, phased in over several years Published by Cleveland.com by Leila Atassi CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Cleveland Chapter of the NAACP officially has endorsed a proposal to phase in a citywide $15 minimum wage over a five-year period beginning Jan. 1. In a resolution passed […]

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