Mar 7, 2020
On February 14 of last year, the Senate passed, by unanimous consent S. 488, the Justice for Victims of Lynching Act , which was introduced by Senators Kamala Harris (CA), Cory Booker (NJ), Tim Scott (SC), and over 40 of their colleagues from both sides of the...
Mar 5, 2020
NAACP released the following statement regarding Senator Amy Klobuchar’s call for an independent investigation and review into the case involving Myon Burrell. Leslie Redmond stated, “Today, Senator Amy Klobuchar displayed real leadership by using her power and...
Mar 5, 2020
BALTIMORE (March 5, 2020) — Given the serious and rapidly changing nature of the Coronavirus outbreak, the NAACP has instituted an immediate restriction on domestic and international travel for all staff. “Keeping our staff and volunteer community safe and informed is...
Mar 2, 2020
The 51st NAACP Image Awards took place over the weekend in Pasadena, California, where Congressman John Lewis was honored with the NAACP Chairman’s Award. The Award is bestowed in recognition of individuals who demonstrate exemplary public service and use their...
Mar 2, 2020
With election campaigns upon us, you may have heard the term “Relational Organizing” being used by everyone from grassroots organizations to presidential candidates. It’s not exactly a new term, in fact, it’s used to describe something you do all the time: talking to...
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