Civil Rights Activist Julian Bond Serves Last Term As NAACP Chairman, Remains On Board
After 10 years of volunteer service as the NAACP National Board Chairman Julian Bond, 68, announced he would not seek[…]
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No Voter Meltdown On Election Day
By: Marc MorialPresident and CEONational Urban League In recent years, the American people have endured all manner of natural and[…]
Read moreMinorities Are Not To Blame For The Subprime Mess
By: Marc Morial President and CEO National Urban League In the last few weeks, I have undertaken an aggressive campaign[…]
Read moreDon't Be Fooled By Weapons Of Mass Deception — Vote
By: Marc Morial President and CEO National Urban League In this time of unprecedented economic peril and historic change, we[…]
Read moreVote And Make History On November 4th
By: Marc Morial President and CEO National Urban League This will be my last chance to talk with most of[…]
Read moreNAACP Flexes Voter Protection Muscle
On October 27th, the NAACP Virginia State Conference, The Advancement Project and the law firm of Hill, Tucker & Marsh[…]
Read moreNAACP Urges U.S. Supreme Court To Review Troy Davis Case
NAACP leaders urge the Supreme Court to hear the appeal of Troy A. Davis, an African American man on death[…]
Read moreNAACP Commends President Bush And U.S. Congress For Passage Of The Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act
The NAACP commends President George Bush and members of the U.S. Congress for passage of the Emmett Till Unsolved Civil[…]
Read moreFBI Reports Six Percent Increase In Hate Crimes Based On Sexual Orientation In 2007
The Human Rights Campaign, the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil rights organization, responded in late October to[…]
Read morePalin Indicates Support For Federal Marriage Amendment
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, the GOP nominee for vice-president, has indicated in an interview with the Christian Broadcasting Network that[…]
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