National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

Active in 2012-2013

Organization Email: naacp@winthrop.edu
Type of Organization:  Service/Advocacy
Meeting Location:  DIGS 114
Meeting Days:  2nd and 4th Sundays
Meeting Times:  4:00 p.m. 
Purpose of Organization:  The mission of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate race-based discrimination.
Description of Organization:  NAACP will be trying to fight discrimination in society and bring about equality in all races and genders. We also plan to educate students on different subjects in society that not all people talk about.
Planned Projects/Events: Back 2 School Kick Back HIV/AIDS and You It Gets Better Project Hana-Kwanz-Mas Swagger Jack'D Tour Beyond the Diagnosis-Cancer Black Tie Affair
Primary Contact:  Kethania Thompson
Primary Email:  thompsonk6@winthrop.edu
Advisor Contact:  Sandra Neels
Advisor Email: neelss@winthrop.edu
Advisor Phone:  (803) 323-4855
Organization Website:  www.birdnest.org/naacp