Author: NAACP Lackawanna County
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The Louise Tanner Brown Award Goes to Rashida Lovely
Louise Tanner Brown (1883–1955), lived in Scranton, businesswoman, civic leader and activist in the civil rights movement, educator, orator, dramatist, and humanitarian. In Scranton’s growing African American community in the early 20th century, she operated the G.W. Brown Trucking Co. and made it a success. Brown lived her life in Scranton as a successful businesswoman,… Read more
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NAACP Lackawanna Branch Office Now Open!
Our grand opening on September 21st went off without a hitch. Everyone turned out to celebrate this momentous occasion. Here are the photos of that night: Read more
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Freedom Fund Gala Ad Space Available
On October 21, 2023, at 6:00 p.m., the NAACP Lackawanna County Branch will host its Inaugural Freedom Fund Banquet at Fiorelli’s at 1501 Main Street, Peckville, PA. Read more
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We’re opening an office space!
Our new location is located at the Scranton Enterprise Center: 201 Lackawanna Aveste 319Scranton, PA 18503 Our grand opening will be held on Thursday, September 21st 2023 from 4pm to 6pm. Read more