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NAACP Hillsborough County, Ch 5139 @hillsbrghnaacp.bsky.social · Aug 18

REMINDER: 🗣️ Bring your family to meet & greet and talk 1-on-1 w/candidates for Tampa City Council District 5 Special Election tonight. 🗳 #vote #ThrivingTogether ✨ Follow us @NAACP, @USFNAACP, @FLNAACP

NAACP Hillsborough County, Ch 5139 @hillsbrghnaacp.bsky.social · Aug 15

@HillsbrghNAACP Community Forum 🎙️ Mon Aug 18, Doors 5:30pm; Forum 6pm 🏫 Middleton HS, 4801 N 22nd St, Tampa 📷 @KetothePhotoGuy + @ChowScottPhotos 📋 Tampa City Council D5 Special Election 📧 [email protected] 🗳 #vote #ThrivingTogether 📱 @NAACP, @USFNAACP, @FLNAACP

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NAACP Hillsborough County, Ch 5139 @hillsbrghnaacp.bsky.social · Aug 15

@HillsbrghNAACP Community Forum 🎙️ Mon Aug 18, Doors 5:30pm; Forum 6pm 🏫 Middleton HS, 4801 N 22nd St, Tampa 📷 @KetothePhotoGuy + @ChowScottPhotos 📋 Tampa City Council D5 Special Election 📧 [email protected] 🗳 #vote #ThrivingTogether 📱 @NAACP, @USFNAACP, @FLNAACP

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NAACP Hillsborough County, Ch 5139 @hillsbrghnaacp.bsky.social · Jul 10

✈️ Prayers for our ACT-SO Youth heading to #NAACP National in Charlotte w/ Chair Lynette Judge + Principal Otis Kitchen II! 🪘 Visit naacphillsborough.org to Join/ Volunteer/ Donate ✨ Follow us everywhere @HillsbrghNAACP, @NAACP, @USFNAACP, @FLNAACP

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NAACP Hillsborough County, Ch 5139 @hillsbrghnaacp.bsky.social · Jul 3

@HillsbrghNAACP Freedom Fund Dinner 📅 Sept 27, 2025 🕕 6p Doors Open, Dinner 7p📍 @TheTampaCC, 333 S Franklin St. Tampa, FL 33602 🎙 Speaker, Dr Roslyn M. Brock 🎙Chairwoman, Liz York Cohen #FFD25 #ThrivingTogether 🎟 Tix via naacphillsborough.org/freedom-fund-dinner/ 🖼 Art by @ChowScottPhotos @NAACP

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NAACP Hillsborough County, Ch 5139 @hillsbrghnaacp.bsky.social · Jun 21

[YTB VIDEO 🎬] @WFLA.com Rooted in Progress Podcast > Racial Reconciliation Committee: 1 Year Later, 1st Anniv. Ep. 6/19/25 w Deanne King ft @HillsbrghNAACP President Yvette Lewis + Daryl Hych 🌐 YTB Direct Link: tinyurl.com/RootedYT61925 🪘 naacphillsborough.org ✨ Follow @NAACP @USFNAACP @FLNAACP

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NAACP Hillsborough County, Ch 5139 @hillsbrghnaacp.bsky.social · Jun 21

Thank you, Deanne King for the pictures & the opportunity to tell our community's story on your 1st Anniversary Ep. of Rooted in Progress Podcast. #ThrivingTogether 🪘 Visit naacphillsborough.org to Join/ Volunteer/ Donate ✨ Follow us everywhere @HillsbrghNAACP, @NAACP, @USFNAACP, @FLNAACP, @WFLA.com

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NAACP Hillsborough County, Ch 5139 @hillsbrghnaacp.bsky.social · Jun 21

🖼 by @ChowScottPhotos coming soon of @HillsbrghNAACP General Monthly Mtg (In-Person ONLY) 📅 Thu June 19, 6:30pm 🛖 NAACP, 5101 N. 40th St, Ste B, 33610 🎙️👩🏾‍🚒 Barbara Tripp, Fire Chief, Tampa Fire Rescue 🚒 Visit naacphillsborough.org ✨ #ThrivingTogether #Allin @NAACP @USFNAACP @FLNAACP

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NAACP Hillsborough County, Ch 5139 @hillsbrghnaacp.bsky.social · Jun 21

🔴🟢⚫️ Tampa Bay Juneteenth Coalition event at Garland V. Stewart Middle Magnet School. 1st VP, Dr Jesse Washington Jr. celebrates while distributing @HillsbrghNAACP fliers and ⛑️ first aid kits, 6/7/25. 🪘 Visit naacphillsborough.org ✨ Follow us everywhere @HillsbrghNAACP @NAACP @USFNAACP @FLNAACP

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NAACP Hillsborough County, Ch 5139 @hillsbrghnaacp.bsky.social · Jun 21

💐 President Yvette Lewis & NAACPHillsborough extends our deepest sympathy to Tampa City Councilwoman (District 5) Gwendolyn Henderson's family. 🕊 Visit naacphillsborough.org to Join/ Volunteer/ Donate ✨ Follow us everywhere @HillsbrghNAACP @NAACP @USFNAACP @FLNAACP

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NAACP Hillsborough County, Ch 5139 @hillsbrghnaacp.bsky.social · Jun 21

🎓 Congratulations scholarship awardees, Yazmin Watts, Mz Morgan, Lindsey Holloway, Naomi Williams of The Beta Kappa Sigma Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. from your @HillsbrghNAACP. 🪘 Visit naacphillsborough.org to Join/ Volunteer/ Donate ✨ Follow us everywhere @NAACP @USFNAACP @FLNAACP

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NAACP Hillsborough County, Ch 5139 @hillsbrghnaacp.bsky.social · Jun 21

🎓 Congratulations to the scholarship awardees, Chad Bryant, Geremiah Miley... of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Kappa League from your @Hillsbrgh. 🪘 Visit naacphillsborough.org to Join/ Volunteer/ Donate ✨ Follow us everywhere @NAACP @USFNAACP @FLNAACP

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NAACP Hillsborough County, Ch 5139 @hillsbrghnaacp.bsky.social · Jun 21

📷 MEMBER HIGHLIGHT: " @HillsbrghNAACP Members, Sean Shaw Esq. (Freedom Fund Dinner Emcee) + Principal Otis Kitchen II (ACT-SO Youth) featured in @FLSENTINELB p. 3A, 6B, 6-6-2025 " 📷 Check out the Online Digital Interactive Edition at flsentinel.com?page_id=139970 📱 Follow @NAACP

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NAACP Hillsborough County, Ch 5139 @hillsbrghnaacp.bsky.social · Jun 21

📰 Thank you to our media partner for the coverage. " @FLSENTINELB, Trump Big Beautiful Bill Will Be Devastating for Black Communities, Cover + p. 6A, 6-6-2025 " 🖼 Selected images by Kéto The Photo Guy, LLC 🌐 Check out the Online Digital Interactive Edition at flsentinel.com?page_id=139970

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NAACP Hillsborough County, Ch 5139 @hillsbrghnaacp.bsky.social · Jun 20

Small Biz Empowerment Ctr Recap: 👮🏾‍♀️👮🏾🚨 Hiring Event for S2W Security! 🏟 Mandatory Event Security Training for Raymond James Stadium: Mon, Jun 2, 5:30-8:30pm; Must have Class D license 📱 CONTACT Cat by Thurs May 29 at 813-957-6219 🖼 See fliers below FMI. #ThrivingTogether @NAACP, @FLNAACP, @USFNAACP

NAACP Hillsborough County, Ch 5139 @hillsbrghnaacp.bsky.social · May 30

@FloridaAquarium announces 🐠 Spring to Shore Explorer's Camp Program, a Scholarship Camp Program, July 21-25. 🖼 See flier for grade level + other scholarship requirements. 🚙 (Please note that transportation & travel costs are not included in the scholarship). 📱813-273-4000 📧 [email protected]

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NAACP Hillsborough County, Ch 5139 @hillsbrghnaacp.bsky.social · May 30

Great job @HillsbrghNAACP County Youth! We are proud of you.
🎓 Musiq Vance, GPA: 4.38, Spelman College
🎓 Malachi Brown, GPA: 7.0, North Carolina A&T State University
🎓 Taleah Scott, GPA: 7.07, University of South Florida
🎓 Ailani Colyn Forde, GPA: 4.35, Spelman College

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NAACP Hillsborough County, Ch 5139 @hillsbrghnaacp.bsky.social · May 30

Pres. Lewis, @HillsbrghNAACP volunteers & Empowerment Center Director, Neidara Vanzell attended a candle pouring in Riverview on May 24, 2025. We empowered 2 minority businesses, engaged a community & welcomed new members!

JennStone Candle Company🕯 🌐 jennstone.com 🍰 Cullen's Cakes by Liz Cullens

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NAACP Hillsborough County, Ch 5139 @hillsbrghnaacp.bsky.social · May 29

👮🏾‍♀️👮🏾🚨 Hiring Event for S2W Security! 🏟 Mandatory Event Security Training for Raymond James Stadium : Mon, Jun 2, 5:30-8:30pm; Must have Class D license 📱 CONTACT Cat by Thurs May 29 at 813-957-6219 🖼 See fliers below fmi.

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NAACP Hillsborough County, Ch 5139 @hillsbrghnaacp.bsky.social · May 15

[🖼 2/2] @HillsbrghNAACP Yvette Lewis, Pres. & Connie Burton, 2nd VP presented a $1000 #ThrivingTogether Scholarship to Johnnie Tyson Jr of Men Of Vision Inc. May 10, '25. These college-bound young men are scholars, leaders & give back thru community service. Congrats, Grads 🧑🏾‍🎓! #AllIn @MOVOfficialInc

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NAACP Hillsborough County, Ch 5139 @hillsbrghnaacp.bsky.social · May 15

[🖼 1/2] @HillsbrghNAACP Yvette Lewis, Pres. & Connie Burton, 2nd VP presented a $1000 #ThrivingTogether Scholarship to Johnnie Tyson Jr of Men Of Vision Inc. May 10, '25. These college-bound young men are scholars, leaders & give back thru community service. Congrats, Grads 🧑🏾‍🎓! #AllIn @MOVOfficialInc

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NAACP Hillsborough County, Ch 5139 @hillsbrghnaacp.bsky.social · May 15

@HillsbrghNAACP Monthly Mtg (In-Person ONLY) 📅 Thu May 15, 6:30pm 🛖 @NAACP, 5101 N. 40th St, Ste B, 33610 🎙️👩🏾‍🚒 Timothy Dudley Jr,
Director Hillsborough County Fire Rescue, Ofc of Emergency Mgmt photos📸 by @KetothePhotoGuy + @ChowScottPhotos 🚒 Visit naacphillsborough.org ✨ @USFNAACP @FLNAACP

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NAACP Hillsborough County, Ch 5139 @hillsbrghnaacp.bsky.social · Apr 8

📅 Save the date! 2025 @HillsbrghNAACP.bsky.social County Branch Freedom Fund Dinner will be September 27, 2025 🕕 6pm Doors, Dinner 7pm📍 New location - Tampa Convention Center, 333 S. Franklin St. Tampa, FL 33602 🎙 Chairwoman: Liz York Cohen #FFD25 #ThrivingTogether

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NAACP Hillsborough County, Ch 5139 @hillsbrghnaacp.bsky.social · May 15

🖼 President Yvette Lewis & a number of @HillsbrghNAACP members were honored to participate in Tampa's Emancipation Day, May 7, 2025! 📸 by Neidara Vanzell 🪘 Visit naacphillsborough.org to Join/ Volunteer/ Donate ✨ Follow us everywhere @HillsbrghNAACP

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NAACP Hillsborough County, Ch 5139 @hillsbrghnaacp.bsky.social · May 15

👨🏾‍💻👩🏾‍💻 Join the award-winning @HillsbrghNAACP TODAY only $30/yr at naacphillsborough.org/membership/ ✨️ @NAACP @FLNAACP 📱 Scan the QR code below. Thx for your support!

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NAACP Hillsborough County, Ch 5139 @hillsbrghnaacp.bsky.social · May 15

@HillsbrghNAACP Yvette Lewis, President & Connie Burton, 2nd VP presented scholarships to Men Of Vision Inc. May 10, 2025. These college-bound young men are scholars, leaders & give back through community service. Congratulations 🧑🏾‍🎓! #ThrivingTogether #AllIn @MOVOfficialInc

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