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New York, NY – (February 21, 2023) – Today, BET and NAACP announced that GRAMMY® award-winning musician, critically acclaimed Emmy and Golden Globe®-winning and Academy Award®-nominated actress and producer Queen Latifah will host the “54TH NAACP Image Awards” airing LIVE on Saturday, February 25, at 8:00 PM ET/PT on BET. The LIVE show will also simulcast […]
Above: Gottheimer at the Bergen County NAACP’s third annual Black History Month Health Fair. On Saturday, February 11, 2023, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) honored Black History Month and joined the local community at the Bergen County NAACP at their third annual Black History Month Health Fair. The fair featured health screenings and wellness seminars […]
Carter Skaggs NAACP Director of Community Service Terra Yarbrough listens to a member give a presentation during “The Hidden Figures Among Us” general body meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, at Whitehall Classroom Building in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Carter Skaggs | Staff UK’s National Association for the Advancement of Colored People chapter (NAACP) had […]
Congressman Bennie Thompson Named Chairman’s Award … NAACP Source link
The NAACP Director of Education Innovation and Research Ivory Toldson condemns Gov. DeSantis’ Decision to reject AP course on African American studies Ron DeSantis’ flippant dismissal of an AP African American Studies course is not only a dereliction of his duty to ensure equitable education for all Floridians, but shows clear disdain for […]
With shouts of “Justice for Earl” and “Earl Lives Matter,” about 150 people shook off a light drizzle of rain to march down Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, with Earl L. Moore Jr. of Springfield very much on their minds. The unity march, an annual tradition to commemorate the slain civil rights leader, had extra […]
CNN — The calls to quickly fix Jackson, Mississippi’s water system are growing louder, with the US Justice Department and NAACP demanding not just answers from the state and its capital city, but solutions.
Good afternoon, thank you, President Derrick Johnson for that warm introduction and for your leadership of this storied organization. I also want to recognize Leon Russell, Chair of the NAACP’s Board of Directors, Secretary Marcia Fudge, members of Congress, NAACP leaders, members and supporters from across the country, as we gather this afternoon to celebrate […]
Atlantic City Convention CenterAtlantic City, New Jersey 11:54 A.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good morning, everyone! (Applause.) Good morning! Good morning. Have a seat. Please, have a seat. Oh, it is so good to be here with all my sisters and brothers. (Laughs.) Let me just thank Vice Chair Boykin-Towns for that incredible introduction. It means so much. My […]
Photos: TwitterNAACP NAACP President Derrick Johnson made the following statement during this year’s Fourth of July holiday and singled out the importance of voting. What is Independence Day to a Black man denied his right to vote? What is Independence Day to a woman denied the right to her own body? What is Independence Day […]