Join us for an unforgettable evening at the 100th Jubilee Celebration of the NAACP Media Branch!
๐ Date: Friday, November 8, 2024 ๐ Time: 6:30- 10:00 PM ๐ Location: Springfield Country Club, 400 W Sproul Rd, Springfield, PA 19064
Celebrate a century of progress and unity with us! The evening will feature a cocktail hour, dinner, live entertainment, and a silent auction, along with the recognition of local community leaders and organizations who have made a significant impact on our local community including:
League of Women Voters
Media Fellowship House
Nile Swim Club
Honeycomb Union American Methodist Episcopal Church
Chester (PA) Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
UDTJ (Understanding. Devotion. Take Action. Justice)
โจ Donโt miss out! This is your chance to be part of history. Reserve your seat today and enjoy a night filled with celebration, reflection, and inspiration. ๐ธ Cocktails, dinner, live music, and a silent auctionโall in one spectacular evening. ๐๏ธ Tickets are on sale now! Secure yours and join us in honoring 100 years of advocacy and excellence.
The Media Area Branch NAACP was established in the early 1920’s. The Branch formation was in response to a series of unfortunate incidents that occurred in the Borough. These events began when a white Media High School female was criminally assaulted in the rural section of town near Lima. In response to the dangers of the situation, community members John E. Jones and Percy O. Batipps, Sr. called on a group of local African American leaders to create a temporary organization for the general defense of the Black populationโฆ Read More
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