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Dr. Shirley B. Johnson, the President of the MIami Dade NAACP Branch, held a meeting with several Miami Dade NAACP members Monday, November 7, 2016, inside the New Way Fellowship Baptist Church. (Photo by Shaheem Sutherland)

Miami Dade NAACP’s Dr. Shirley B. Johnson Qualified to Help College Athletes Facing Social Injustice

Posted on by Shaheem Sutherland

As a child Dr. Shirley Bailey Johnson was drawn to helping and empowering African Americans, and people of color.  At, the age of…

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Lt.Governor Rutherford Speaks at NAACP Baltimore City Freedom Fund Dinner (Photo by Anthony DePanise at Hilton Baltimore Hotel, 401 W Pratt Street, Baltimore Maryland)

NAACP’s Dr. Shirley B. Johnson’s Experience Can Help College Athletes Who Try to Resolve Social Injustices

Posted on by Shaheem Sutherland

From a young age Dr. Shirley Bailey Johnson was involved in the Civil-Rights Movement. At seventeen Johnson traveled by bus from Jackson, Mississippi…

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