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Established in February 1909, the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE is ...
The Oldest, The BADDEST And The BOLDEST, The MOST LOVED And MOST HATED, The MOST FEARED And REVERED, the MOST CUSSED And DISCUSSED Civil Rights Organization in America!
Membership is the lifeblood of our organization. You can become a yearly member, a Silver Life Member and you can also sponsor another person or youth membership. Click the Membership title above to learn more.
Becoming a member is the first step. Check our calendar for meeting and event dates and times. Join one of our Game Changing Committees. Whether it is Civic Engagement, Criminal Justice, Education, Environmental Justice or Health .... there is something for everyone.
Our mission is to achieve equity, political rights and social inclusion by advancing policies and practices that expand human and civil rights, eliminate discrimination and accelerate well-being, education, and economic security of Black people and all persons of color.