The Cookeville-Putnam County NAACP Branch is inviting the community to celebrate Martin Luther King Day virtually this year. Branch President Thomas Savage said Monday is more than a holiday, representing a time to reflect on Dr. King’s legacy and how to move civil rights forward with his message. Savage said Dr. King’s words show the path towards unity after a ... Read More »
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NAACP Freedom Fund Will Be Virtual
The 3rd annual Putnam County NAACP Freedom Fund Awards Banquet will be a virtual event this year. President Tom Savage said this event is their largest fundraiser of the year. He said this is the first year the funds will go toward civic engagement. “So this year is a special year because we want to make sure that all of ... Read More »