OUR MISSION
Our mission is to achieve equity, political rights, and social inclusion by advancing policies and practices that expand human and civil rights, eliminate discrimination, and accelerate the well-being, education, and economic security of Black people and all persons of color.
OUR VISION
We envision an inclusive community rooted in liberation where everyone can exercise their civil and human rights without discrimination. We are committed to a world without racism where Black people enjoy equitable opportunities in thriving communities.
The Corpus Christi NAACP is leading the fight...
For Equality
& to Ensure that Black lives are a priority in all spaces.
​From police brutality to COVID-19 to voter suppression, Black communities are under attack. We work to disrupt inequality, dismantle racism, and accelerate change in key areas including criminal justice, health care, education, climate, and the economy.
Regarding civil rights and social justice, we have the unique ability to secure more wins than anyone else. Help make racial equity a reality.
WE NEED YOU IN THE FIGHT
Every NAACP member makes a difference in the complex, ongoing work of advancing racial equity.
We have driven the hardest-fought wins for civil rights and social justice — with you by our side, we can accelerate the next milestones for Black Americans.
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Join this multigenerational network of activists dismantling structural racism by using your power to take action on the most pressing issues of our time.
Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend Events 2025
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This month, we come together to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a leader who tirelessly championed the civil rights of all Americans. His work continues to inspire us, and we are proud to invite you to join us in commemorating his contributions through a series of events in Corpus Christi this weekend.
Event Schedule
Corpus Christi Black Chamber MLK Prayer Breakfast
Date: Saturday, January 18, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM
Location: Bridge Life Church, 4402 Crosstown Expressway
Start the weekend with a morning of reflection and prayer at the MLK Prayer Breakfast. This event is an opportunity for community members to come together in unity and gratitude for Dr. King's vision and dedication.
NAACP Freedom Fund Gala
Date: Saturday, January 18, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM
Ticket Required
Location: Plains Capital Bank Tower, 500 N. Shoreline
Join us for an elegant evening at the NAACP Freedom Fund Gala. This event celebrates the continuing fight for civil rights and the progress we have made towards equality. It's an evening of dining, speeches, and community spirit.
MLK Interfaith Worship Service
Date: Sunday, January 19, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: Brooks Chapel AME Church, 2101 N. Port Avenue
The worship service will be a spiritual gathering to honor Dr. King's enduring faith and his message of love and justice. All are welcome to join in worship and reflection.
MLK Commemorative March
Date: Monday, January 20, 2025
Time: 12noon
Location: Nueces County Courthouse
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Conclude the weekend with the MLK March, a powerful demonstration of solidarity and commitment to Dr. King's dream. Let's walk together and continue to advocate for justice and equality.
We warmly welcome you to participate in these events as we celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Together, let's honor his vision and renew our commitment to creating a more just and equitable society for all.
MEETINGS
GENERAL MEMBERSHIP
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1ST TUESDAY OF EVERY MONTH
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6:00PM-7:00PM
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DELMAR SMALL BUSINESS CAMPUS
Sponsorships play a crucial role in empowering the NAACP to advance its mission of fighting against systemic racism and promoting social justice. These partnerships provide essential financial support, enabling the organization to fund vital programs, initiatives, and advocacy efforts.
Sponsorships help the NAACP to organize community events, educational workshops, and legal assistance programs, thereby amplifying their impact on issues such as police brutality, voter suppression, and disparities in health care, the justice system, and education.
By becoming a sponsor, you are investing in a future where equality and justice are accessible to all, driving meaningful and sustainable change in our society.
It's Going to be powerful!
The NAACP 55th Freedom Fund Gala sponsorship and individual tickets have officially opened. This has been a sold-out event every year and again with the support of our community partners and NAACP members we look forward to doing it again this year. Join us as we celebrate, Life & Hope and honor the life of MLK, Jr.
55th Freedom Fund Gala
Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.
Community sponsors please call the office at
361-884-8541 or you can select your level from the Sponsorship Link below.
The doors will open at 6:00 PM and the program will begin at 6:30 PM.
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Freedom Fund Gala Purchase Tickets
You may also call the NAACP Office at (361)884-8541.