COLUMBIA, SC — The NAACP South Carolina State Conference is pleased to announce its 2026 Annual Convention, to be held October 9–10 at the Prince Hall Grand Lodge in Columbia, South Carolina.
We are proud to announce a distinguished lineup of leaders who will participate in the upcoming NAACP South Carolina Annual Convention in Columbia.
Featured guests include Virginia House Speaker Don Scott, student activist and youth leader Jerome Richardson, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, and NAACP National Board Chairman Leon Russell, who will serve as the Convention’s keynote speaker.
NAACP South Carolina State President Brenda Murphy said, “Our annual convention is an important opportunity to bring together NAACP leaders, members, and community advocates from across South Carolina to strengthen our collective commitment to improve the quality of life for all citizens. We have reached out to statewide leaders on both sides of the aisle to participate as we gather to focus on leadership development and meaningful dialogue.”
This informative event gathering will provide opportunities for NAACP members and community leaders to engage in leadership development, discuss pressing issues, share strategies, and strengthen South Carolina.
