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AIKEN () – The Aiken County Branch of the NAACP is holding its 44th Annual Freedom Fundraising Campaign and 107th Branch Anniversary Celebration.

NewsChannel 6’s Dee Griffin talks with Dr. Melencia Johnson and Rev. Westley Guyton about the big event.

It will be held Friday September 5, 2025 at 7 p.m. in the USCA Convocation Center located at 2049 Champion Way in Graniteville, South Carolina.

The guest speaker is Judge Penny Brown Reynolds who is a CEO, speaker and author. She is the former Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights in the Biden-Harris Administration, The United States Department of Agriculture. Most recently she served as USDA’s Chief EEO Principal Officer for its 100,000 plus employees.

Tickets can be purchased via Eventbrite at:

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