Dayton Branch NAACP Town Hall: “American Griots: Telling Our Stories in Politically Divisive Times”

The Dayton Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) will host a town hall titled “American Griots: Telling Our Stories in Politically Divisive Times.” The event will take place on Monday, January 26, 2026, at 6:45 p.m. at Grace United Methodist Church, located at 1001 Harvard Blvd., Dayton.

The distinguished panelists include Charles Fox, General Manager of 88.9 WCSU; KaJeza Hawkins, journalist; Chataun Denis, proposal writer and business coach; and Te’Jal Jarrae, journalist. The moderator will be Mycah Pollard, Chair of the Dayton Branch NAACP Communications, Press, Publicity & Technology Committee.

Founded in 1915, the Dayton Branch NAACP is the city’s oldest and largest nonpartisan civil rights organization. Serving the Dayton region and Montgomery County, its members are leading advocates for civil rights within their communities.

The Dayton Branch NAACP is committed to informing, educating, and empowering the citizenry in the ongoing pursuit of justice and equality for all Americans.

For more information, please call (937) 222-2172 or visit www.naacpdayton.org.