Oranges, Maplewood NAACP Earns High Honors, ‘Standing Ovation'

The Oranges and Maplewood NAACP branch is the oldest in New Jersey and the third oldest in the nation. (Oranges and Maplewood NAACP branch) ESSEX C...

August 25, 2023
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The Oranges and Maplewood NAACP branch is the oldest in New Jersey and the third oldest in the nation. (Oranges and Maplewood NAACP branch) ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — The following news release comes courtesy of the NAACP Oranges and Maplewood Branch. Find out how to post announcements or events to your local Patch site. The Oranges and Maplewood NAACP Branch ( omnaacp.org ) recently achieved high honors by capturing a gold medal and a $10,000 ‘Write Her Future‘ scholarship from Lancôme, during the national ACT - SO (Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics) competition, held during the NAACP National Convention in Boston, Massachusetts.

Eric Kiefer