Jul 30, 2019
The New York Times: At N.A.A.C.P. Forum, 2020 Democrats Say Trump Harms Black CommunitiesOne by one, at the national convention of the N.A.A.C.P.—the nation’s largest and oldest civil rights organization—the Democratic candidates chose not to discuss Mr. Mueller’s...
Jul 30, 2019
The NAACP’s 110th National Convention tackled the most pressing issues we face as a nation. From Black women in electoral politics, immigration reform, LGBTQ issues, and humane immigration resolutions, the 110th convention served as a breeding ground for answers to...
Jul 30, 2019
NAACP President and CEO, Derrick Johnson, made the following statement regarding the first federal executions in more than 15 years : “Attorney General William Barr’s new order to reinstate the federal death penalty, after almost two decades, is a mark of regression...
Jul 23, 2019
DETROIT – During rousing remarks from Rep. Al Green (D-TX), the NAACP national delegation voted on a resolution for the U.S. House of Representatives to initiate Articles of Impeachment for Donald J. Trump during the 110th NAACP Annual Convention in Detroit....
Jul 22, 2019
Medgar Wiley Evers, the first NAACP Field Director for the State of Mississippi, was struck by an assassin’s bullet in the back on June 12, 1963. In recognition, the NAACP has established the MedgarWiley Evers Award of Excellence to be...
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