Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small Addresses NAACP Meeting, Highlights Budget, Tax Cuts and Scholarship Program

ATLANTIC CITY- On Monday, April 13, 2026, the NAACP-Atlantic City Branch held their monthly meeting at the Atlantic City Campus of Atlantic Cape Community College.

The President of the Atlantic City Branch, Kaleem Shabazz welcomed the Mayor of Atlantic City, Marty Small Sr.

This was Small's first time addressing the NAACP since his successful re-election.
Small started by thanking the organization members for support during his campaign. Small also discussed upcoming city re-paving projects, tax decreases and his 2026 budget. Small also announced that he would continue the Mayor Marty Small Scholarship.

The mayor, stayed after his address to take questions from the audience. The Q & A session included discussions of the perception of crime in Atlantic City.

The NAACP-Atlantic City Branch is preparing for their annual Freedom Fund Scholarship Gala on Saturday, April 26, 2026. The meeting on Monday included an in depth discussion on how the gala benefits students who will attend college in the fall.

The NAACP-Atlantic City Branch meets on the second Monday on the month with their next meeting scheduled for Monday, May 11, 2026 at 6pm, at Atlantic Cape Community College.

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