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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 ...
NAACP creates committee for parents who have lost children to gun violence
WIS News 10 Columbia· 7 days agoThe National Association of the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is announcing a committee to...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 12 hours agoNBC News reports the staff at the non-partisan organization will start training NAACP chapters around the country on how to use the site to check registrations and how to ...
NAACP president gives account of Saturday’s alleged Juneteenth Freedom Walk harassment
Dakota News Now· 1 day agoWednesday marks the federal holiday “Juneteenth,” on the day in 1865 when the last slaves in the...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 19 hours agoThe Minneapolis branch of the NAACP filed a lawsuit accusing the Minneapolis Police Department of discriminatory practices against Black leaders by targeting them with undercover ...
Virginia NAACP sues Shenandoah school board after district restored Confederate names
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 7 days agoRICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia NAACP on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against the Shenandoah County School...
Yuma NAACP branch hosts Juneteenth celebration - KYMA
KYMA· 3 days agoThe NAACP Yuma Branch hosted its annual Juneteenth celebration on Saturday evening at Carver Park....
NAACP School Names Suit Echoes Earlier Challenge
The Harrisonburg Daily News-Record· 5 days agoThe NAACP’s lawsuit against the Shenandoah County School Board over Confederate names for schools echoes a similar legal battle in Virginia's Hanover...
Forum for St. Lucie County Sheriff's candidates postponed
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoLucie County Sheriff has been postponed, according to the St. Lucie County Branch of the NAACP on Tuesday. The event had been scheduled for 6 p.m. Thursday at Friendship Missionary ...
Virginia NAACP sues Shenandoah school board after district restored Confederate names
Oklahoma Voice via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe Virginia NAACP on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against the Shenandoah County School Board for what it...