For over three decades, the NAACP headquarters in Baltimore, Maryland, served as the resting place for Dorothy Parker. Forever etched[…]
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Inroads to Justice: From Protest to Policy
When 2020 began, few could have imagined what this year would entail. From COVID-19 to racial injustice and civil uprisings[…]
Read moreNAACP Sues Postmaster General of the United States Postal Service to Restore Reliable Mail Delivery Ahead of November Elections
The NAACP filed suit in the United States District Court of Washington, D.C. against the United States Postal Service and[…]
Read moreNAACP Issues Rebuke of Facebook’s Failure to Stem Militia Groups Organizing on Platform in Wake of Kenosha Uprising
Facebook’s recent failure to extinguish the self-proclaimed militia groups organizing on its platform, including a group called the Kenosha Guard,[…]
Read moreNAACP Joins Condemnation of Attacks on Organization’s Efforts to Identify & Combat White Supremacy
The Republican National Convention adopted a resolution “refuting the legitimacy of the Southern Poverty Law Center to identify hate groups.”[…]
Read moreCivil Rights Leaders Issue Statement on Armed White Militia Violence Against Protesters and Police Camaraderie with Militia Members
On August 27th… Leading national racial justice organizational leaders issued a joint statement on armed white militia violence and police[…]
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NAACP Mourns the Death of Civil Rights Icon, Congressman John Lewis
The NAACP mourns the passing of Congressman John Lewis, a resounding civil rights giant. He fought harder and longer than[…]
Read moreNational Urban League Calls SCOTUS Decision On LGBTQ Rights “An End To An Inhumane Policy”
NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE CALLS SCOTUS DECISION ON LGTBQ RIGHTS “AN END TO AN INHUMANE POLICY” Urges Congress to Pass Equality[…]
Read moreHuman Rights First Urges Meaningful Action on Systemic Racism in the United States from the UN Human Rights Council
Human Rights First welcomed the UN Human Rights Council “urgent debate” on “race-based human rights violations, systemic racism, police violence[…]
Read moreTransformational Change Needed to Cure the Virus of Racism Infecting Local Police
“The tragic and senseless loss of Black lives to police-involved violence over the last several years — and the callous[…]
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