MANSFIELD — The NAACP Branch #3190 is inviting the community to its annual Fish Fry on Saturday, July 18, at the Legacy Academy of Excellence, 215 Trimble Road, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., or until the food is sold out. The popular community fundraiser combines great food with an even greater purpose: helping local […]
From the Mansfield NAACP, Special to Richland Source
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NAACP honors members, welcomes Sherrod Brown at 39th annual banquet
MANSFIELD — The NAACP hosted its 39th annual Life Membership Banquet on Saturday, May 16, at the Mary McLeod Bethune Community Center. The theme for the evening was “We See You.” Winston Greene served as master of ceremonies and entertained the crowd throughout the event.
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Sherrod Brown to keynote May 16 NAACP banquet in Mansfield
MANSFIELD — The NAACP 3190 Branch is proud to announce that Sherrod Brown, Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate and Mansfield native, will serve as the keynote speaker for its upcoming Life Membership Banquet. The event will take place on Saturday, May 16 at the Mary McLeod Bethune Community Center, located at 140 Park Avenue […]
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Mansfield NAACP reschedules January meeting
MANSFIELD — Due to inclement weather on Jan. 19 and 20, the Mansfield National Association for the Advancement of Colored People meeting has been rescheduled. First, organizers wanted to congratulate Christina O’Millian on her appointment to the Richland County Board of Elections.
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Mansfield NAACP invites public to Nov. 1, 2025 Freedom Fund Banquet
MANSFIELD – The Mansfield Chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) #3190 warmly invites community members, partners, and supporters to attend its annual Freedom Fund Banquet — a cornerstone event celebrating progress, resilience, and the ongoing fight for civil rights. Date: Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025 Time: Social Hour begins […]
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NAACP elevates Baker in leadership change after Davenport’s departure
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield branch of the NAACP has announced a leadership change following the departure of its current president, Alomar Davenport. Davenport, a former Mansfield City Councilman, will step down from his role effective immediately, as he has accepted a promotion with his company and will be relocating out of the state of Ohio, […]
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Mansfield’s NAACP invites the community to discuss plans Jan. 14
MANSFIELD – The NAACP #3190 invites the community to attend an open meeting to meet its newly elected president, Alomar Davenport, and discuss plans for the future of the organization. The event will take place on Tuesday, Jan. 14 at 6 p.m. at the NECIC Community Center, 486 Springmill St., Mansfield.
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Mansfield NAACP announces Alomar Davenport as new president
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield Chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) #3190 is pleased to announce Alomar Davenport has been elected as the new president of the organization. Davenport, who will serve a two-year term, was selected during the biannual election of officers held in November.
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Andre Washington to speak at NAACP’s 39th annual Freedom Fund Banquet
MANSFIELD – The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Mansfield Branch #3190 is proud to announce its 39th annual Freedom Fund Banquet will take place on Thursday, Dec. 12 at the Life Celebration Center,129 South Main St., Mansfield. The evening will begin with a social hour at 5:30 p.m., followed by dinner from […]
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NAACP Meet the Candidates Night set for Oct. 22 at Mansfield Sr. High School
MANSFIELD — Candidates for local, state, and federal elected offices as well as issues on the Nov. 5 ballot will make their presentations Oct. 22, at 6:30 p.m., in the Mansfield Senior High School auditorium. The candidates’ event is being sponsored by the Mansfield Branch of the NAACP in collaboration with the Mansfield Senior High […]