As the nation celebrates the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 this week, a new fight for voting rights…
(HOUSTON) — There is never a dull moment in Houston Independent School District. Next fall, Jones High School could become home to two groups of…
Leon Jenkins, president of the Los Angeles Chapter of the NAACP, has resigned in the midst of backlash over his relationship with L.A. Clippers owner…
Despite plans from the banking industry to add more than one million jobs between now and 2020 and data revealing that Blacks are obtaining more…
The “45TH NAACP IMAGE AWARDS” NOMINEES ANNOUNCED Two-Hour Special Airs Live on Saturday, February 22 on TV One at 9:00 p.m. ET (PT tape-delayed) One-Hour…
(LAS VEGAS, NV) – The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People held its final National Board of Directors meeting of 2013 this weekend…
“Get Out The Vote” and “Roll to the Polls” Sponsored by the Missouri City NAACP branch There are more than 35,000 registered voters out of 68,000 residents in Missouri City. In the past, less than 4,500 of those registered voters have participated in the local elections for Missouri City. The right to vote […]
This is Troy Davis. He was charged for the murder or police officer Mark MacPhail in 1989 and executed in 2011. Davis maintained his innocence…
via:christianpost Pro-life activist Ryan Bomberger published an article in LifeNews criticizing the NAACP’s pro-choice stance and calling it the “National Association for the Abortion of Colored People.” The NAACP, one of the nation’s oldest and largest civil rights groups, has threatened to sue Bomberger and LifeNews, claiming the phrase is a trademark infringement. The NAACP […]
Jeffrey Blanck (pictured), a civil rights attorney in Reno, Nev., has become the first non-Black leader of the Reno-Sparks NAACP in the branch’s 66-year history,…
