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Tracy African American Association, Inc TAAA) strives to increase awareness of African American culture, values, education and history throughout the community.

TRACY AFRICAN AMERICAN ASSOCIATION, LLC

WELCOME

Tracy African American Association (TAAA) is a non-profit organization established in 1994 by concerned professionals seeking to form ties among African Americans and others in the Tracy Community. Our mission is to create a cooperative environment that unites people of all ages and backgrounds through sponsorship while promoting and contributing to educational, cultural, and social programs and activities that foster awareness, diversity, and a cooperative environment that unites the Tracy Community. Membership is open to individuals who share and embrace the TAAA Mission.

Community

Building strong connections within our diverse community means intentionally creating spaces where people from different backgrounds, cultures, ages, and life experiences feel seen, valued, and heard.

Service

Dedicated to serving and uplifting our community means that TAAA is committed to meeting people where they are and walking alongside them as they grow, and succeed. It reflects a purpose rooted in service, compassion, and action—turning care into meaningful impact.

Education

Promoting educational excellence and opportunities means creating pathways that empower individuals to learn, grow, and achieve their fullest potential—regardless of background or circumstance.

Culture

Celebrating and preserving African American heritage means honoring the rich history, culture, and contributions of African Americans while ensuring that these stories, traditions, and achievements are passed on to future generations

President's Welcome

On behalf of the Tracy African American Association, I extend a warm welcome to you. For nearly three decades, our organization has been dedicated to fostering unity, promoting education, and celebrating the rich cultural heritage of African Americans in our community.

Event, Programs and Community Connections

TAAA General Meetings are held on the first Saturday of every month, from 10:00 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. virtually. Participation in TAAA's varied standing committees enables individuals and families to take an active involvement in the community. You will be encouraged in your efforts to contribute to educational, social and cultural activities.

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Monday, January 19
Merrill F. West High School Cafeteria
Doors open at 8:30 AM | Program begins at 9:00 AM

Join us as generations come together to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ✨

The Black Student Unions of TUSD proudly present the Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast, a meaningful gathering rooted in reflection, education, and unity.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Martin Luther King

January 2026

30th Anniversary Juneteenth Festival

June 2026

2026 Wayne Nelson Scholars

June 2026

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TAAA Donations

Donation goal

Collected:	$550.00
Goal:	$1,000.00

55%

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The TAAA is honored and proud to have connected with community through events to share vital information about our programs, and fostered unity, safety, and cultural awareness throughout the community. Together, we are building stronger pathways for engagement—encouraging everyone to take part in supporting our local youth, advancing education, and uplifting community initiatives that make a lasting difference.

THANK YOU!

We want to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who attended, participated in, and supported our Annual Juneteenth Celebration Sat June 7, 2025. Your presence helped make this event truly special and meaningful.

Your energy, enthusiasm, and commitment to community upliftment made the day unforgettable. From volunteers and vendors to performers and guests—we couldn’t have done it without you.

Feel free to download our event booklet to revisit highlights and celebrate the spirit of Juneteenth all year long!

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TAAA is honored to shine a spotlight on the 2025 Wayne Nelson Scholarship Recipients — seven exceptional graduates who have truly exemplified academic excellence, personal resilience, and a deep commitment to shaping a successful future.

Each recipient has shown not only determination and focus in their educational journey but also a passion for growth, leadership, and community impact. Their accomplishments remind us of the power of perseverance and the importance of investing in our youth.

They embody the spirit of progress and potential, and we have no doubt that these bright young leaders will go on to achieve great things. As they take the next steps toward their goals, we send them off with our full support, heartfelt blessings, and best wishes for continued success.

Congratulations to the Class of 2025 Wayne Nelson Scholars – the future is yours!

— TAAA

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Become a Member

Join our community and help make a difference in Tracy. TAAA membership is open to all who support our mission.

Membership Benefits

For more information and to complete an Application, click the link below

Community Connection

Network with like-minded individuals committed to community service and cultural celebration.

Leadership Opportunities

Serve on committees and help shape the direction of our organization.

Event Participation

Special access and discounts to TAAA events throughout the year.

Community Impact

Be part of initiatives that make a real difference in Tracy.

30TH ANNIVERSARY

JUNETEENTH FESTIVAL

June 7, 2025

About Juneteenth

Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers brought the news of freedom to enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas — two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation.

Our annual celebration honors this important day with food, music, educational activities, and community fellowship