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GCNAACP Meets with Rep. David Trone

Garrett County NAACP (along with Allegany County NAACP) discussed Garrett County’s DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) Committee, Bethel AME Church restoration, COVID-19 measures, and racial inequality in Western Maryland.

ACTION ALERT: Garrett County School Mask Mandate

***For those of you who already know the seriousness & urgency of the situation with regards to school mask mandate in Garrett County, you can skip the following and scroll down to the template letter and BOE meeting details. PLEASE EMAIL YOUR LETTERS before 4pm on August 24th (Tuesday). Thank you!***

GCNAACP Featured in USA Today

USA TODAY recently interviewed Kate Smith, Vice President of Garrett County NAACP. The article explores resurrection, from a historic Black church to African-American history in

The African American Experience in America

50th Anniversary Course! New! This course will explore the history of the African American in America from the first Africans who landed at Jamestown in 1619 through the current day.