Berkshire County NAACP

As Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey prepares to deliver her state of the commonwealth address tonight, politicians, community leaders, and activists are laying out their expectations.

For the first time since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Berkshire County chapter of the NAACP will hold its annual Freedom Fund Award Ceremony in-person next month.

After Tuesday’s Pittsfield, Massachusetts mayoral debate, the Berkshire County Chapter of the NAACP is calling foul on how all three candidates answered a question about a study it published about the history of redlining in the city.

After a Supreme Court ruling released today struck down affirmative action policies for U.S. colleges, leaders throughout the Northeast are responding.

This weekend, events celebrating Monday’s Juneteenth holiday are taking place across Berkshire County.

The Berkshire County Chapter of the NAACP is holding a Candidate Training Bootcamp Saturday to train locals on the realities of seeking political office.

On Sunday, the Berkshire County Chapter of the NAACP held a rally in downtown Pittsfield, Massachusetts to demand police reform after the death of Tyre Nichols in Memphis earlier this month.

For the first time since 2020, Berkshire Community College and the Berkshire Chapter of the NAACP will hold an in-person Martin Luther King Day of Service in Pittsfield, Massachusetts Monday.

With the year drawing to a close, we’re reflecting on some of the biggest headlines from Berkshire County in 2022.

The executive director of the Berkshire Black Economic Council has been named as a co-chair for a committee in the transition team of incoming Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey.