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Spirit of Jackie Robinson Awards

Eight community leaders were presented with the Spirit of Jackie Robinson Award this afternoon. This is all part of the Biloxi NAACP’s second annual Spirit of Jackie Robinson Program and Performance. This year’s theme is “Jackie Robinson matters still today.” NAACP…

Community Eager to put an end to Crime

Gulfport citizens and community leaders are eager to help put an end to violence in the area once and for all. News 25’s Kendra Turley takes us inside tonight’s town hall meeting. In recent months, the City of Gulfport has…

Community Eager to put an end to Crime

The Gulfport NCAAP will be hosting a town hall meeting this afternoon in response to recent violence in the area. Community members are invited out to help brainstorm ways on how law enforcement, city officials and the community can work…

NAACP Black History Month Program

The NAACP Gulfport chapter celebrated "Ordinary people doing extraordinary things" Over 200 people of all different ages packed "The good deeds community center" in Gulfport for the chapter's black history month program. The program included reflections of black history both…

Changing the Flag

Hundreds gathered in Jackson on Sunday to rally in support of changing the Mississippi state flag.

NAACP To Host Biloxi Mayor Forum

Today, the Biloxi NAACP announced it will hold a special political forum Saturday April 25th from 6 to 7:30 at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Municipal Building.

Celebrating Jackie Robinson

The Biloxi NAACP Baseball Diversity Committee has partnered with the Shuckers and tonight they celebrated the 68th anniversary of the first black man to break into the major leagues.