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Members of the NAACP's Columbus Branch say the branch president Nana Watson's suspension by the national office was fueled by miscommunication and false allegations. In a letter sent Friday ...
The Columbus branch of the NAACP was placed under the purview of the national organization in November after allegations surfaced that longtime president Nana Watson participated in misconduct ...
Both sides in a dispute between the former president of the Columbus branch of the NAACP and the national organization are trying to work on a solution outside of court. Nana Watson, former president ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Suspended NAACP Columbus Branch President Nana Watson has filed a complaint seeking to halt local officer elections while she appeals her suspension by the national board.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Nana Watson, the former head of the Columbus NAACP, has filed a lawsuit in the Franklin County Common Pleas Court to stop the agency from holding an election to install a ...
A Franklin County judge issued an order Wednesday stopping the Columbus branch of the NAACP from holding an election to select a new president. Judge Mark Serrott granted a temporary restraining order ...
Several local NAACP leaders, including former Columbus President Nana Watson, have been suspended or ousted from their positions with little explanation. Those suspended were often not given a ...
Former Columbus NAACP President Nana Watson responded publicly to allegations against her for the first time since her ouster in January. Watson claims that many of the allegations, which include ...
The president of the Columbus chapter of the NAACP is being told to step down from her position and the organization itself. Nana Watson received a cease and desist letter from the NAACP national ...
Nana Watson has served as president of the Columbus NAACP branch since 2015. She was running for reelection to continue at the helm against challenger Sean Walton, a local civil rights attorney ...
“This hatred is not just an attack on Black people – it is an assault on the very principles of democracy and equality,” NAACP Columbus Branch President Nana Watson said in a statement.