UPCOMING EVENTS
SPOTLIGHT NEWS
The Hanover NAACP proudly earned two Thalheimer Awards at the National NAACP Convention in Chicago, making it one of only two NAACP adult units in Virginia to receive national recognition. The branch was honored for its impactful programming in Hanover County and for the publication created to highlight and celebrate that work.
THE LATEST
The Hanover NAACP recently celebrated it’s Annual Banquet Celebrating 80 years of Hanover NAACP Advocacy. “Our History Will Not Be Erased!” The Hanover NACCP recognized three 2026 Banquet Honorees;
The Mission Statement
To secure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights in order to eliminate race-based discrimination and ensure the health and well-being of all persons.
Committees
Communication
Center of Environmental and Climate Justice
Center of Education Innovations
Health & Wellness
Inclusive Economics Center Committee
Membership Committee
Our History & Future Committee
Political Actions Committee
Religious Affairs Committee
Veterans Committee
Youth and Young Adults Committee
LGBTQIA Committee
Finance Committee
WIN Committee
Race & Justice Center
Calendar Events
Why Black Trans rights are Civil Rights
We will hear from Physical Therapist Charlene Williams on Brain Injury Awareness and from Dr. Shaashawn Dial on the Intersectionality & Allyship of why Black Trans rights are civil rights.
Honoring Hanover 8
Hanover 8 will be honored at First Union Baptist Church, Presentation by Lt. Gov.Gazala Hashmi from the General Assembly. The Hanover 8 were the 1st Black students to graduate from the then segregated Hanover high schools of Lee Davis and Patrick Henry Hig.
Book Talk
Please join Nyseria Baylor- Ali for #WomensHistoryMonth Book Talk
