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Fighting for Justice, Equality, and Community Empowerment in Portland. Join us in our mission to create a more equitable future.
Finance
Ensures the financial health of our organization, meeting on the 1st Friday of every month.
Health & Wellness
Focuses on the physical and mental well-being of our community members. 3rd Wednesday of each month.
Education
Advocates for equitable education opportunities. Meetings held on the 2nd Thursday of each month.
Environmental & Climate Justice
Advocates for equitable education opportunities. Meetings held on the 2nd Thursday of each month.
Political Action
Advocates for equitable education opportunities. Meetings held on the 2nd Thursday of each month.
Economic Development
Advocates for equitable education opportunities. Meetings held on the 2nd Thursday of each month.
General Membership
Advocates for equitable education opportunities. Meetings held on the 2nd Thursday of each month.
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The NAACP Portland Branch 1120 is one of the longest running civil rights organizations in this region ensuring the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of all persons and eliminating racial hatred and discrimination.
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Meet the team
Meet the Team (Board 2025)
Our Branch
The NAACP Portland Branch 1120 is one of the longest running civil rights organizations in this region ensuring the political.
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Meetthepresident
James Posey, a Vietnam veteran and Air Force serviceman, has been a dedicated Portland resident for 45 years. He founded Workhorse Construction Metro Inc., co-founded the Portland Coalition of Black Men, and leads the NAACP Portland Branch. A former mayoral candidate, James continues to champion equity, civil rights, and community growth.
