Monroe Dispatch - No Struggle, No Progress

The Ouachita chapter of NAACP held its founder’s Day program on Wed, Feb. 12, 2020 at St John BC with an opening prayer by Rev. Robert Bradford. The 111 year celebration included welcome and occasion by Earlean Knox, greetings on behalf of the state by state officer Charles Heckard, membership appeal by Brother Wilson Wilson and Attorney Varhana Burrelle. Several members of clergy,, Honorable Mayor Jamie Mayo and atty Clara Toombs were among the honored guest. Theme” Leaders Just won’t Quit” was passionately delivered by chapter president Ambrose Douzart who reminded us that...