The recent vile, racist tirade of comedian Michael Richards in a Los Angeles night club and anti-Semitic raves by actor/producer/director[…]
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NAACP Condemns Recent Acts of Racism on Collegiate Campuses
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People condemns recent events on university campuses that have exposed the problem[…]
Read moreNAACP Salutes, Mourns Award-winning Journalist Ed Bradley
The officers and membership of the NAACP join with those across the globe and in the broadcast community to mourn[…]
Read moreDiversity, Progress will Suffer with Passage of Michigan Anti-Affirmative Action Proposal
Despite passage of Michigan's Proposal 2, NAACP leaders stand resolute with their partners to battle against anti-affirmative legislation, wherever it[…]
Read moreEd Bradley: A Gentleman and Journalist
By: Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League "I guess I was lucky or I came along at[…]
Read moreDiversity on Capitol Hill: The Crazy Aunt
By: Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League In light of the recent elections, the U.S. Congress appears[…]
Read moreHistoric Global Warming Case Goes to Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument on November 29th in a historic case over the power of the federal[…]
Read moreIs the United States Really Ready to Elect a President Who Isn't White and Male?
By: Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League There is no doubt that the 2006 midterm elections have[…]
Read moreTXU, Alcoa and Feds Attempt End Run Around Clean Air Act
The federal government, TXU and Alcoa have cut a back-room deal that would circumvent the consent decree concerning the electric[…]
Read moreRoad to Greater College Graduation Rates for African Americans Must Be Paved With More than Good Intentions
By: Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League Over the past decade or so, the number of African[…]
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