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Virginia NAACP calls on VCU to rescind invitation for Youngkin to speak at graduation ceremony
13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads· 6 days ago"Our student body is watching, and we stand ready to advocate for our right to an inclusive and...
Dayton NAACP history: How a stirring address led to the local chapter in 1915
Dayton Daily News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMay 10—On Feb. 12, 1909, the nation's most widely recognized civil rights organization, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, was formed. Dayton's NAACP< ...
Stephanie Drenka: Will federal negotiations with Texan school district turn the tide for DEI?
Chicago Tribune· 6 hours agoEarlier this month, the U.S. Department of Education notified the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund that it had contacted a school district in Southlake, Texas, to ...
Drake, Kendrick Lamar to Compete at BET Awards; Nicki Minaj, SZA, J. Cole Earn Multiple Nominations
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 47 minutes agoThe Drake-Kendrick Lamar showdown will continue — at the 2024 BET Awards. The rappers will compete...
Supreme Court clears way for Louisiana congressional map with two Black districts
The Shreveport Times· 18 hours agoRepublican Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill and civil rights groups led by the NAACP Legal...
The NAACP Is Pushing For A Presidential Pardon For Former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby
MadameNoire· 6 days agoOn May 7, the NAACP, along with Black Voters Matter, the National Urban League and several other...
Roger Fortson is the latest ‘good guy with a gun’ to be shot by police
Tampa Bay Times· 5 hours agoRoger Fortson, a 23-year-old Air Force senior airman, is the latest Black citizen to be killed by...
Hampton NAACP branch reacts to Shenandoah school board vote to restore Confederate names
13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads· 4 days agoThe Hampton Branch of NAACP is reacting after the Shenandoah County School board voted to restore...
Despite harsh criticism, NC Senate passes bill banning masks in public
The Wilmington Star-News· 3 hours agoA bill that would prohibit North Carolinians from wearing masks in public spaces, even for health...
BWW Q&A: Leviticus Jelks of MY WHITE HUSBAND at Moving Arts
Broadway World· 32 minutes agoExcitement soon turns to doubt — and modern reality blurs into retro fantasy — when young...