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NAACP Contest for K-12th

Join us in celebrating creativity, history, and the power of young voices! The NAACP Detroit Branch is hosting an Art & Essay Contest, open to students in grades K-12. This is a wonderful opportunity for children to express their thoughts and talents on the theme: "What the Civil Rights Struggle Means to Me." Participants can showcase their artistic and writing skills while reflecting on an important part of our history.

Encourage your child to participate and make their voice heard!

Event Details:

  • Who can enter? Students in grades K-12
  • Theme: What the Civil Rights Struggle Means to Me
  • Entry Deadline: Wednesday, April 23, 2025, by 6 P.M.
  • Where to submit? NAACP Detroit Branch
  • Prizes:
    • 🥇 1st Place - $500
    • 🥈 2nd Place - $350

This is a fantastic way for young minds to engage with history, express their creativity, and be recognized for their talents.