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Durham NAACP

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Enjoy the full program with access to all main activities.

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LXCL:Table of ten (10), verbally acknowledged during the event, Full Page Ad and one (1) year logo placement on NAACP Durham Branch’s social media., reserved seating, and access to VIP‑only areas.

Diamond Sponsor

LXCL:Table of ten (10), verbally acknowledged during the event Half Page Ad and six (6) months logo placement on NAACP Durham Branch’s social media.

Gold Sponsor

LXCL:Verbally acknowledged during the event and three (3) months logo placement on NAACP Durham Branch’s social media.

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LXCL:Verbally acknowledged during the event and one (1) month logo placement on NAACP Durham Branch’s social media.

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Check made out to NAACP Durham Branch
Address to send check: PO Box 3312 Durham, NC 27702

For over 100 years, the Durham Branch of the NAACP has been on the front lines, fighting for civil rights and social justice. Join us for our 50th Annual Freedom Fund Banquet on Sunday, November 22, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. at the Sheraton Imperial Hotel located at 4700 Emperor Blvd Durham, NC 27703. This year&rsquo;s keynote speaker is Daniel L. &ldquo;DT&rdquo; Thompson, and we are incredibly excited to for this momentous event.&nbsp;As we gather for an evening of tribute, reflection, and community, we aim to honor the legacy of four of our community leaders:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Judge Karen Bethea-Shields, First Elected Female Judge in Durham County</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Secretary Larry Hall, Former Secretary of the NC DMVA</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Judge Shamieka Rhinehart, North Carolina Superior Court</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Dr. Warren Herndon, President of the Durham Rights of Passage</li></ul>Tickets are available for $100 or you can purchase a table of ten (10) for $900. This event brings together community leaders, advocates, and citizens to celebrate our progress and raise funds.

For over 100 years, the Durham Branch of the NAACP has been on the front lines, fighting for civil rights and social justice. Join us for our 50th Annual Freedom Fund Banquet on Sunday, November 22, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. at the Sheraton Imperial Hotel located at 4700 Emperor Blvd Durham, NC 27703. This year’s keynote speaker is Daniel L. “DT” Thompson, and we are incredibly excited to for this momentous event. As we gather for an evening of tribute, reflection, and community, we aim to honor the legacy of four of our community leaders:<ul><li>Judge Karen Bethea-Shields, First Elected Female Judge in Durham County</li><li>Secretary Larry Hall, Former Secretary of the NC DMVA</li><li>Judge Shamieka Rhinehart, North Carolina Superior Court</li><li>Dr. Warren Herndon, President of the Durham Rights of Passage</li></ul>Tickets are available for $100 or you can purchase a table of ten (10) for $900. This event brings together community leaders, advocates, and citizens to celebrate our progress and raise funds.

Durham NAACP

NAACP Durham Branch Freedom Fund

4700 Emperor Blvd

Admission

$100

Table purchase

$900

Diamond Sponsor

$3,000

Gold Sponsor

$1,500

Silver Sponsor

$500

Bronze Sponsor

$250

Full page Ad

$150

Half page Ad

$75

General Admission (Copy)

$100

General Admission

$90

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