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Juneteenth celebration held at Silver Creek Park
KGET Bakersfield via Yahoo News· 8 hours ago“It’s our epic Juneteenth celebration, we’re out here every year,” said Bianca Hayes, event coordinator with the NAACP. “It’s the stamp to our three-day...
NAACP calls on GBI to investigate after officer accused of police brutality cleared
WSB-TV 2 Atlanta· 3 days agoThe NAACP is standing by their demands that a police officer be fired after a woman was Tased and...
NAACP unveils plans to launch new branch in Columbia County
News 12 Augusta· 4 days agoEstablished in 1909, the NAACP has been a leading force in the fight to end racial inequality....
‘You Should Be Fired If Incompetent’: American Airlines Suspends Employees Involved In Removing...
Atlanta Black Star· 12 hours agoSeveral American Airlines employees have been suspended following a humiliating incident in January in which every Black man was removed from an airline before takeoff after one employee accused ...
Revitalized NAACP Brings Juneteenth Celebration, Representation To Community
The Harrisonburg Daily News-Record· 6 days agoSuetta Freeman and Gene Kilby grew up around community activism. Now, the duo is using that energy...
Student winners, parents honored at NAACP Black History Essay Contest in Oak Ridge
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 5 days agoHe added: “Elections give power, the power to make decisions concerning our everyday life, to...
Yuma NAACP branch hosts Juneteenth celebration - KYMA
KYMA· 7 days agoThe NAACP Yuma Branch hosted its annual Juneteenth celebration on Saturday evening at Carver Park....
Akron Black leaders call push to cancel weekend Juneteenth events a political move
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSeveral of the area's most visible Black community leaders say politics — not safety — guided what...
Why is the NAACP suing Alabama over its absentee voting law?
WHNT Huntsville via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA new Alabama law, which supporters say is aimed at ballot harvesting, stops groups who offer...
RFK Jr. is right about Confederate statues, protecting our shared American history
The Hill· 17 hours agoLast week, The Hill reported that a Virginia school district had been sued by the state NAACP after...