Aug 27, 2020
Leading national racial justice organizational leaders issued a joint statement on armed white militia violence and police camaraderie with militia members following the arrest of a militia member in connection with the killing of two police accountability protesters...
Aug 25, 2020
Politicians, activists, performers, highlight virtual programming on 57th anniversary of March on Washington BALTIMORE — Today, the NAACP announced the list of high-profile speakers and performers participating in the 2020 Virtual March on Washington...
Aug 24, 2020
The Coronavirus pandemic has hit communities of color – particularly African Americans – disproportionately hard. African Americans are infected with COVID-19 at nearly three times the rate of white Americans, and are twice as likely to die from the virus. ...
Aug 24, 2020
Derrick Johnson, president and CEO of the NAACP, issued the following statement regarding the police shooting of Jacob Blake, a Wisconsin father of three: “The appalling and heinous shooting of Jacob Blake is yet another stark reminder of the free-willing atrocities...
Aug 24, 2020
WASHINGTON, DC — The NAACP and the Florida State Conference obtained a motion for a temporary injunction seeking to prevent defendants from forcing schools statewide to reopen unsafely without local COVID-19 conditions. The motion sought a declaration from the Court...
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