The 114th NAACP National Convention will be held in Boston July 26-August 1, for the first time in four decades. GBH is proud to serve as the exclusive public media partner of the NAACP National Convention. GBH News will provide extensive on-site coverage, including interviews with Tanisha Sullivan, President, NAACP Boston Branch; Dr. Michael Curry, NAACP National Board Member and President & CEO of the Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley, Mayor Michelle Wu, Robert Kraft and former Mayor Marty Walsh and more. Listen live on GBH 89.7 or on the GBH News YouTube page.

The NAACP National Convention is an empowering experience held each year to celebrate the Black community's collective power. The Convention attracts innovative change-makers, thought leaders, entrepreneurs, scholars, entertainers, influencers, creatives and the local community to network and exchange ideas. GBH will have a booth at The Hub, an immersive experience that is free and open to the public. Join us for live GBH News broadcasts, a panel discussion with AMERICAN EXPERIENCE with a sneak peek of their upcoming film, The Busing Battleground, and more.

See the schedule and more here.

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