Wendell-Wake County Branch of the NAACP

Wendell-Wake County Branch of the NAACP Serving Eastern Wake County, Wendell, Zebulon, Wake Forest, Rolesville and Knightdale since November of 1944 Mr.

Tony Derico, President


NAACP 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.

Juneteenth Celebration  Wake Forest included the unveiling of the marker recognizing DuBois followed by the walk to the ...
06/22/2026

Juneteenth Celebration Wake Forest included the unveiling of the marker recognizing DuBois followed by the walk to the festivities at the Dubois School. Food, information and fun.

06/22/2026

This Father’s Day, the North Carolina NAACP honors fathers who show up every day—advocating for their children, supporting their communities, and helping build a more just and equitable future for all.

We celebrate not only father's, but also grandfathers, mentors, and other father figures who lead with love, sacrifice, strength, and wisdom. Their presence helps shape families and inspire future generations. Research and experience continue to show that engaged fathers play a vital role in helping children thrive and succeed. HAPPY FATHER'S DAY!

Town of Garner  Juneteenth Celebration
06/22/2026

Town of Garner Juneteenth Celebration

06/20/2026

We can’t wait to see you at the start of the parade ❤️💛💚

06/20/2026

Join the Town of Zebulon for a three-day Juneteenth Celebration: “Celebrate & Educate.”

Through history, art, music and community connection, this celebration honors the significance of Juneteenth while celebrating culture and creativity throughout our community.

Thursday, June 18
History of Juneteenth & Inspiring the Future
6:30 p.m.
Zebulon Community Center
Featured Speaker: Shelly Middleton, Historian & Educator

Friday, June 19
Downtown Art Walk
7-9 p.m.
Jernigan Furniture | Downtown Zebulon
Featured Artist: Andre Jones, Mixed Media Artist

Saturday, June 20
Juneteenth Celebration
5:30-8 p.m.
Nomaco Park
Featured Artist: Lesha, Recording Artist

Learn more at https://www.townofzebulon.org/page/juneteenth-celebration.

The Town of Zebulon started their three day celebration if Juneteenth Thursday with an Educational session, including a ...
06/19/2026

The Town of Zebulon started their three day celebration if Juneteenth Thursday with an Educational session, including a scavenger hunt of facts. The history of the origins of Juneteenth along with the history of the journey James E. Shephard School. We were honored to be included to provide Voter information and supply books for children's summer reading.

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P O Box 46648
Raleigh, NC
27620

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