PADUCAH-MCCRACKEN COUNTY NAACP PRESENTS
Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Celebration
Keynote Speaker:
Carol Mosely Braun
Former US Senator and Ambassador
Monday, January 20, 2025 – 11:30 a.m.
Paducah Tilghman High School
2400 Washington Street, Paducah, KY 42001
Adult Tickets: $35
PURCHASE TICKETS EARLY
OUR MISSION
Leading the Fight for Equality
in Civics in Race in Economics in Justice
![NAACP-brushstroke-1-yellow](https://www.paducahnaacp.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/NAACP-brushstroke-1-yellow.png)
The mission of the NAACP is to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of all persons, and to eliminate racial hatred and racial discrimination.
![NAACP-educate](https://www.paducahnaacp.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/NAACP-educate.png)
Advocating for Reform
Educate
![NAACP-empower](https://www.paducahnaacp.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/NAACP-empower.png)
Empowering Change
Empower
![NAACP-engage](https://www.paducahnaacp.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/NAACP-engage.png)
Moving Equality Forward
Engage
![NAACP-brushstroke-2-yellow](https://www.paducahnaacp.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/NAACP-brushstroke-2-yellow-1.png)
Join Us Today!
Membership is the lifeblood of the NAACP. We depend on our partners generosity to insure NAACP independence. We depend upon you to keep the flame of freedom burning bright.
MONTHLY MEETINGS
Join the Conversation
When: 3rd Tuesday of each month at 5:30PM
Where: W.C. Young Center 505 S. 8th Street, Paducah, KY
![NAACP-brushstroke-3-blue](https://www.paducahnaacp.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/NAACP-brushstroke-3-blue.png)
Upcoming Events
The Paducah/McCracken County NAACP Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration will be held on Monday, January 20, 2025, at 11:30 a.m. The ticket price includes lunch & program. Tickets are NOT available for purchase online. Tickets may be purchased in person at one of the locations below with cash or check. Alternatively, you may reserve tickets at will call by sending your name and a request for the number of tickets that you would like to purchase to: paducahnaacp@gmail.com. Tickets must be paid for by check or cash only. We will reply once we receive your email confirming your ticket(s) will be at will call. 320 North 6th Street Monday – Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. 300 South 5th Street Monday – Friday 1004 N. 13th Street Monday- Sunday 11:00 a.m.-7 p.m. 227 N. 13th Street Tuesday-Wednesday Thursday-Friday Saturday Sunday 601 Washington St. Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. -5:00 p.m. General Body Meeting held monthly on 3rd Tuesday at 5:30PM via Zoom. Zoom Meeting Code: 824 1561 8389 Passcode: 547825 General Body Meeting held monthly on 3rd Tuesday at 5:30PM via Zoom. Zoom Meeting Code: 824 1561 8389 Passcode: 547825 General Body Meeting held monthly on 3rd Tuesday at 5:30PM via Zoom. Zoom Meeting Code: 824 1561 8389 Passcode: 547825
Etcetera Coffeehouse
Paducah, KY 42001
(270) 443 7760
Saturday & Sunday 8 a.m. -5:30 p.m.City Hall
Paducah, KY 42001
8:00 am-4:30pmAJ & Sons
Paducah, KY 42001House of Ross
Paducah, KY 42001
7:00 a.m. -2:00 p.m.
7:00 a.m. -2:00 p.m.
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
7:00 a.m. -1200p.m.
6:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.
4:00 p.m. -10:00 p.m.Bryant Law Center
Paducah, KY 42003
Leadership
Current Officers & Committee Chairs
Executive Board Members
JW Cleary
President
Benny Heady
Vice President
Corbin Snardon
2nd Vice President
Rev. Jim Gearhart
3rd Vice President
Celeste Emerson
Treasurer
Irhonda Lovelace
Vice Treasurer
Angie Heady
Secretary
Ida Heady
Vice Secretary
Standing Committees
Chairperson Corbin Snardon
Education Committee
Vacant Chair
Youth Council
Ida Heady
Membership
Vacant Chair
Political Action Committee
Vacant Chair
Economic Empowerment Committee
Vacant Chair
ACT-SO Youth Arts
Take Action
Help Us Move Paducah-McCracken County Forward
The work completed by your Paducah-McCracken County NAACP is vital to advancing political, educational, social, and economic equality and eliminating race-based discrimination to ensure the health and well-being of all persons in our community. Every dollar donated helps us in this mission.