NAACP hosts 58th annual Freedom Fund Banquet

JACKSON, Tenn. — The 58th NAACP Freedom Fund banquet was held Sunday in Madison County.

The banquet welcomed the Vice Chair for the NAACP National Board of Directors, Karen Boykins-Town, and NAACP member and Pastor Dr. Gina Stewart. 

The event began with music from the Lane College Choir, and was followed by remarks from Jackson Mayor Scott Conger and members of the Jackson Madison County NAACP.

The banquet’s goal is to highlight those who have made an impact in their community and raise money for the advancement of political, educational, and social rights for all.

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