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Oxford NAACP celebrates annual Freedom Fund Banquet

Oxford NAACP celebrates annual Freedom Fund Banquet

Multiple students and community members were recognized during Oxford NAACP's annual Freedom Fund Banquet, which supports scholarships for graduating high school seniors.
Chloe McKinney May 1, 2025
A group of people sings in the Oxford Community Arts Center

Oxford NAACP to host annual Freedom Fund Banquet

The Oxford NAACP's annual Freedom Fund Banquet, which raises money for student scholarships and branch operations, is coming up soon.
Briefs Apr 17, 2025
Sybil and Bill Miller stand next to each other in formal attire

Local couple’s civil rights activism spans decades

Bill and Sybil Miller met at Miami University more than 60 years ago and have stayed active fighting for social justice together since then.
Chloe McKinney Mar 4, 2025
Local preschool teacher strives to educate and protect her community

Local preschool teacher strives to educate and protect her community

LaTricia Hillman, a member of the Oxford NAACP, has spent the past decade building her own successful preschool in Oxford, putting a strong focus on nature.
Chloe McKinney Feb 26, 2025
Vanessa Cummings stands at a lectern and sings

Local NAACP vice president’s dedication comes from family history

From her time as vice president of the Oxford NAACP chapter to her work as a pastor, Vanessa Cummings has dedicated herself to giving back to others.
Chloe McKinney Feb 9, 2025
Oxford celebrates MLK Day with art, song and calls for meaningful conversations

Oxford celebrates MLK Day with art, song and calls for meaningful conversations

Oxford residents gathered in song during an event honoring the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. on Jan. 20. The event featured artwork from local residents and conversations about the future of civil rights.
Sean Scott Jan 21, 2025

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