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Committees
Our Executive Committee consists of the branch president, secretaries, treasurer, members-at-large and all committee chairs. This committee oversees branch decisions on funding and activities.
The Political Action Committee (PAC) is one of our most active committees. They organize voter registration drives, advocate for voting rights, and attend Alamance Board of Elections and County Commissioners meetings.
Chair: Anthony Pierce
Contact: apierce1709@gmail.com
Our Education Committee works hard in Alamance County to advocate for a fairer public school system. They voice their concern for redistricting and budget efforts at local school board meetings.
Chair: Dr. Dorothy Yarborough
Contact: dorothyyarborough@ymail.com
Our Legal Redress Committee reviews local cases for discriminatory practices and assists when possible. This committee works on an as-needed basis as cases come in.
To file a discrimination complaint for our Legal Redress Committee to review, visit our
Chair: Ernest Lewis
Contact: secalanaacp@gmail.com
Our Communications Team supports the branch and the other committees. They handle social media, press relations, and the branch website.
Chair: Quinn Ray
Contact: quinnraybs@gmail.com
The Feeding Program, with help from our coalition partners, we host a meal for our community members in need on the 2nd, 4th and 5th Sunday of the month at the Bynum Center, 331 E. Morehead St., Burlington, NC.
Chair: Ernestine Lewis Ward
Contact: (336)512-2796
Our Housing Committee monitors and advocates for fair housing in Alamance County.
Chair: Jose Alegria
Contact: alegriausa@gmail.com
The Fundraising Committee typically meets from February to June to organize the Freedom Fund Banquet annual fundraiser. Due to the necessity of cancelling the 2020 banquet, alternative ideas are needed for ways to continue funding the branch.
Chair: Pending
Environmental injustice, including the proliferation of climate change, has a disproportionate impact on communities of color and low income communities in the United States and around the world. The Environmental Justice Committee addresses this human and civil rights issue.
Contact: CA Cavalier
The Criminal Justice Committee's goal is to establish a police advisory commission that advocates for substantial change with clear objectives and measurable outcomes in police accountability and culture.
Chair: Dr. Charley Flint
Contact: drcflint@aol.com
The following current committees are in the process of being formed.
Health Committee
Community Coordination Committee
Religious Affairs Committee