Los Angeles Airport To Fund Largest U.S. Study On Airport Pollution Impact On Local Community
On February 25th, the Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners voted to fund the largest study in the nation examining[…]
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'Young, Black & Secure' Forums Come To 25 Campuses To Educate About Social Security
Through the generous support of the Ford Foundation and contributions from Global Justice, Inc., the NAACP Youth & College Division[…]
Read moreNAACP Vice Chairwoman To Participate In Department Of Defense's 75th Joint Civilian Orientation Conference
NAACP Vice Chairwoman Roslyn M. Brock was recently selected to participate in the 75th Joint Civilian Orientation Conference (JCOC), commencing[…]
Read moreUnprecedented Consortium Unites Around 4th Annual 'Film Your Issue' Global Competition
USA TODAY, The United Nations, The Associated Press, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the NAACP, the Humane Society of[…]
Read moreNAACP Chairman's Statement On Michigan And Florida Delegates
The Honorable Howard DeanChairmanDemocratic National Committee430 South Capitol Street, SEWashington, DC 20003 Dear Chairman Dean:This is a follow-up to my[…]
Read moreNAACP Celebrates 99 Years Of Service In The Fight For Justice And Equality For All
The NAACP was founded 99 years ago today from an initial group of about 60 diverse progressive thinkers and multi-racial[…]
Read moreNAACP Challenges Attorney General Mukasey's Misguided Position On Crack Cocaine Sentencing Reductions
The NAACP was both saddened and offended by Attorney General Michael Mukasey's call for Congress to override the decision by[…]
Read moreRuling In Isaiah Simmons Death Points Out Need For Legislative Reform In Criminal Laws
NAACP leaders are distressed by last month's dismissal of a verdict rendered by Circuit Court Judge Michael M. Galloway in[…]
Read moreIrregularities Reported Early In Georgia Primary Voting
On February 6th, widespread voting problems were discovered at polls in Georgia according to calls into 1-866-MYVOTE1, an election protection[…]
Read moreThe HSUS/HSI Applauds New Regulations On Elephant Management In South Africa, Warns Against Culling
On February 28th, The Humane Society of the United States and its international arm, Humane Society International, applauded new regulations[…]
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