About the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Dupage County Branch

Chair: Sanura Young

Sanura Young is the Economic Development Chairperson for the Branch, and provides a wide range of support on various committees. As an entrepreneur who has worked with government, corporate, and not-for-profit organizations, she brings energy towards the planning of events and the ability to execute. She currently is the Owner and President of the Momentum Agency and has also been recently appointed as the President of the Quad County African American Chamber of Commerce. Sanura is committed to the NAACP because of the tradition and deeply-rooted legacy in the struggle for justice. Sanura is married with three children. They attend Vessels of His Love Church and reside in Wheaton, Illinois. Contact Sanura Young at syoung77@yahoo.com.

NAACP Economic Programs - "The Angle"

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Core Responsibilities

1. Promote growth of entrepreneurship and the expansion of economic empowerment among African Americans and other communities

2. Events around Financial Planning, goal setting, managing money

3. Implementing local efforts to support the growth of Business ownership

4. Encouraging greater participation in the trade union movement