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Black Enterprise:NAACP Acquires Part Ownership Stake in Hello Alice to Build Black Generational WealthAiming to build generational wealth for Black Americans, the NAACP has acquired a part ownership stake…
Vote Every Election
Last year’s election proved what we already knew: the power of the Black vote makes all the difference. As we continue to advocate for better, safer and equitable communities, we…
NAACP President Derrick Johnson has been named co-chair of ADL’s Sports Leadership Council
Savoy:NAACP President Derrick Johnson Named Co-Chair of ADL Sports Leadership CouncilADL (the Anti-Defamation League) announced that NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson has been named co-chair of ADL’s Sports Leadership…
Voter Registration Training!
Next Tuesday September 28 is National Voter Registration Day! National Voter Registration Day is the nation’s largest civic holiday dedicated to ensuring that every American is registered and ready to…
Remembering 9-11
Today marks 20 years since the terrifying attacks on September 11, 2001. Although time has passed, our memory of that day will live on forever. We will never forget where…
Hey Black America
NAACP: Hey Black AmericaToday our National Director of Governance & Engagement, Quincy Bates, addresses the NAACP’s efforts in New Orleans, Louisiana.
“Voting rights should not be a partisan issue,”
MSNBC: NAACP President Derrick Johnson Joins Morning Joe“Voting rights should not be a partisan issue,” said NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson. President Johnson sits with Morning Joe to discuss the…
WFAE: Rock Hill Police, NAACP Leader Call For Patience Amid Investigation Into Brothers’ Arrests
The president of the Rock Hill NAACP in South Carolina joined with local clergy members, the city’s mayor and police chief, and the York County sheriff on Wednesday to urge…
NBC News: Local NAACP leaders’ news briefings with police prompt criticism
Police Chief Chris Watts and Mayor John Gettys urged calm. They were joined in spreading that message by the local leader of an organization that historically has served as an…