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NAACP hosts candidate forum for November ballot contenders - WBBJ TV
WBBJ TV· 7 hours agoCandidates on the November ballot visited the Jackson-Madison County branch of the NAACP. The event...
Brevard history lesson: Who were Harry and Harriette Moore, slain civil rights activists?
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoMoore were educators and civil rights activists in Brevard, working for the rights of African...
Student winners, parents honored at NAACP Black History Essay Contest in Oak Ridge
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoHe added: “Elections give power, the power to make decisions concerning our everyday life, to...
Okaloosa NAACP hosts town hall meeting to address SrA Fortson's shooting
WEAR ABC 3· 16 hours agoThe NAACP of Okaloosa County is hosting a town hall meeting on the death of Senior Airman Roger Fortson June 29. The meeting will be held in the Fort Walton Beach Civic Auditorium ...
The Virginia NAACP Files Lawsuit Against School Board Ruling To Reinstate Confederate Leaders’ Names
Blavity via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe NAACP Virginia State Conference and others have filed a federal lawsuit against the decision to...
'Freedom Never Dies': New children's book spells out life, activism of Harry and Harriette Moore
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoIt took a collective effort by local civil rights activists like William "Bill" Gary, president of...
Virginia NAACP files lawsuit against school for reinstating Confederate names
Rolling Out· 6 days agoThe Virginia NAACP has initiated a federal lawsuit against the Shenandoah County School Board for...
NAACP Threatens Airline With Potential Travel Advisory Over Discrimination Claims
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) has advocated for civil...
Juneteenth breakfast held at Martin Luther King Jr. Center in Lenoir
News-Topic, Lenoir, N.C. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJun. 17—The NAACP's Juneteenth breakfast was held on Saturday, June 15, to celebrate the end of slavery and the enforcement of emancipation within the United States. The event ...
Akron Black leaders call push to cancel weekend Juneteenth events a political move
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoSeveral of the area's most visible Black community leaders say politics — not safety — guided what...