Congress Enacts Cruel Budget Bill and Places Our Most Vulnerable Citizens at Risk
National Urban League President Marc H. Morial stated that House passage of the FY2006 Budget Reconciliation bill by a narrow[…]
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Civil Rights Leaders Meet with Attorney General Gonzales on Civil Rights Issues of Importance to All Americans
On February 8, a diverse group of prominent civil rights leaders met with U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales to discuss[…]
Read moreJustice Department Urged to Reject or Improve New Orleans Voting Plan
NAACP is considering a lawsuit to block the election until there is a plan that assures displaced voters will be[…]
Read moreChairman Bond Is a Victim of Smear Campaign
NAACP Chairman of the Board of Directors denies slandering the President or his cabinet Julian Bond, Chairman, the NAACP Board[…]
Read moreNAACP and Habitat Partner to Build New Homes in Mississippi
The historic communities of Turkey Creek and Forest Heights will serve as the backdrop for the announcement of a collaboration[…]
Read moreWater Isn't Water Anymore
Does anyone drink the stuff anymore? You know, the stuff that comes out when you turn on the faucet, the[…]
Read moreCaring About Animals Is Not A Crime
By: Leana Stormont It was about this time last year when I learned that the FBI was stealing my garbage.[…]
Read moreEPA Ignoring Public Opposition To Testing Chemicals On Kids
Several months ago, the Organic Consumers Association alerted its readers to an EPA proposed rule that would allow pesticide and[…]
Read moreMad Cow North America: Stop The Madness
Another case of Mad Cow disease has been detected in Canada. The discovery increases the pressure on the USDA to[…]
Read moreHelp New Mexico Ban Aspartame
Aspartame, also known as NutraSweet, is currently in 6000 food products and in over 500 pharmaceutical preparations, despite over three[…]
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