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NAACP

Lady Fran Jackson, Chair Lady Florence Steel, Co-Chair

The goal is to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of all persons and to elimi-
nate race-based discrimination. Chapters are encouraged to support the goals of NAACP with needed programs
which will benefit the ladies, lords and teens as well as their communities. Mass meetings, sponsor a voter regis-
tration drive and take pictures. Attend Given the fact of the political climate, crimes against our youth and racism
is alive and well in America.

If you have members already attending the NAACP banquet, program or celebration, reserve a table and sit to-
gether in your pink with TLOD pins. If you chapter can afford it, strive to become a Life Member, negotiate a
payment plan. Take pictures.

NCNW Lady Bobbie Turner, Co-Chair

Lady Darlene Hardimon, Chair

Last Will and Testament of NCNW celebrated the 142nd Birthday of Mary McLeod Bethune this
Mary McLeod Bethune past July. NCNW was founded in 1935 by Dr. Bethune, who was a poli-
cy advisor to President and Mrs. Roosevelt. Mary McLeod Bethune was
I leave you with Love . . . the founder of Bethune Cookman University, the United Negro College
I leave You Hope . . . Fund and the association for the study of African American Life and
I Leave You the Challenge of History.
Developing Confidence in One Another
I Leave You a Thirst for Education The mission of NCNW is fulfilled through research, advocacy, national
community based services and programs in the United States and Afri-
I Leave You Racial Dignity . . . can countries. NCNW structure of “Organizations of Organizations”
assures the strength to empower and improve the quality of life of the
I Leave You a Desire to Live Harmoni- people we serve, such as helping African Americans and other countries.
ously with Your Fellow Man . . .

I Leave You, Finally Responsibility To
Our Young People.