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Civil rights leader Daisy Bates and singer Johnny Cash to replace Arkansas statues at the US Capitol...
The Boston Globe· 7 hours agoOfficials plan to install statues of civil rights leader Daisy Bates this week and musician Johnny...
Waller named recipient of Washington NAACP Human Rights Award
The Uniontown Herald Standard· 6 hours agoWaller – a giant in the fight for civil rights in Washington County – re-launched the Washington ...
NAACP calls for federal investigation into death of Ohio man in police custody
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe NAACP has called for federal investigation into the death of Frank Tyson, an Ohio man who told...
NAACP calls for federal investigation into death of handcuffed Ohio man who told police 'I can't...
NBC Universal via AOL· 5 days agoThe president of the NAACP is calling for a federal investigation into the death of a 53-year-old...
Civil rights leader, Mississippi native Medgar Evers posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of...
The Vicksburg Post· 3 days agoMississippi native and civil rights leader Medgar Wiley Evers was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Friday. Evers, who was murdered by a Ku Klux Klan ...
5 years after a federal lawsuit, North Carolina voter ID trial is set to begin
WPBF Palm Beach· 14 minutes agoThe non-jury trial in Winston-Salem begins more than five years after the state NAACP and several local chapters sued over the voter ID law enacted by the Republican-dominated ...
NAACP calls for federal investigation after Black man dies telling police ‘I can’t breathe’
The Hill via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe NAACP has called for the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate the death of a...
NAACP Partners with Lyft to Transport Voters to the Polls in 2024 Election
NAACP· 5 days agoToday, the NAACP and Lyftannounced their partnership in the Lyft Up Voting Access Program where the...
'You are never allowed to say, 'Shut the 'F' up.'' Frank Tyson legal team demands justice
Gannett via AOL· 4 days agoCANTON ‒ Civil rights attorney Ben Crump led a group in chanting "Justice for Frank Tyson" when he...
Civil rights leaders blast Supreme Court at their doorstep
The Hill via Yahoo News· 3 days agoCivil rights leaders from around the nation gathered in Washington, D.C., Friday to protest book...