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'Perilous': Detroit NAACP president calls out Trump's anti-Black record
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn a bid to court Black voters, Donald Trump visited a Black church in Detroit on Saturday and...
NAACP calls for 'swift and decisive action' after racist Zoombombing of Newark council meeting
The Newark Post· 6 days agoThe Newark NAACP is calling on city council to take “swift and decisive action” in response to a...
New president elected for Tri-State Conference of the NAACP
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoPastor Richard Pittman Sr. has been elected president of the NAACP area covering Minnesota, South Dakota and North Dakota. Pittman was elected president of the Tri-State Conference ...
Juneteenth breakfast held at Martin Luther King Jr. Center in Lenoir
News-Topic, Lenoir, N.C. via Yahoo News· 2 days 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 ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 1 day 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 ...
The Switch Up — The living legacy of Juneteenth
The Hill via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoFor more than 400 years, 15 million Africans were the victims of the transatlantic slave trade, according to data from the United Nations. By 1860, when...
NAACP president gives account of Saturday’s alleged Juneteenth Freedom Walk harassment
Dakota News Now· 2 days agoWednesday marks the federal holiday “Juneteenth,” on the day in 1865 when the last slaves in the...
'Perilous': Detroit NAACP president calls out Trump's anti-Black record
MSNBC· 3 days agoIn a bid to court Black voters, Donald Trump visited a Black church in Detroit on Saturday and...
NAACP Applauds Maryland Governor Wes Moore for Historic Pardon of 175,000+ Cannabis Convictions
NAACP· 2 days agoToday, in a historic move to advance criminal justice reform, Governor Wes Moore (D-MD) signed executive action pardoning 175,000 Maryland residents with low-level cannabis convictions. The ...
NAACP sues after Virginia school board restores Confederate names on schools
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 7 days agoA Virginia county school board is now facing a federal lawsuit after it voted last month to...