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Law Enforcement, News

A Black Powerhouse Is Coming for This Former San Jose Officer And His Racist Texts

The civil rights group wants Mark McNamara to be decertified so he can't be a police officer again.

By

Candace McDuffie

Published

November 10, 2023
News

These Black Women Will Be Featured On U.S. Quarters In 2025

The U.S. Mint announced that Althea Gibson and Ida B. Wells will be celebrated.

By

Candace McDuffie

Published

October 25, 2023
Education, News

Fla. Approves New Watered-Down Black History Curriculum

On Wednesday, the state's Board of Education approved a controversial set of standards for teaching Black history across the state.

By

Angela Johnson

Published

July 20, 2023
News

Dr. Bernice King Claps Back at Sen. Ted Cruz After He Tweets: Dr. King Would Be “Ashamed” of the NAACP

The NAACP has growing concern for minorities in Florida under Gov. DeSantis' legislation

By

Amira Castilla

Published

May 23, 2023
Legal, News

NAACP Accuses Minneapolis of Lurking on Black Folks’ Social Media

The NAACP filed a lawsuit against the city of Minneapolis and the police department for targeting Black people with undercover social media accounts.

By

Kalyn Womack

Published

April 28, 2023
Politics

NAACP: Black Folks, Do NOT Come to Florida

The Florida chapter of the civil rights group asked to release a travel advisory to the Black community.

By

Kalyn Womack

Published

March 30, 2023
Awards Season 2023, Entertainment

2023 NAACP Image Awards: Ben Crump’s Call To Action Takes Everyone To Church

‘We have to be ready to fight for our children’s future until hell freezes over. Then we have to be ready to fight on the ice,’ Crump said.

By

Stephanie Holland

Published

February 25, 2023
News

Everything We Know About The Michigan State Shooter

Anthony Dwayne McRae, 43, was identified as the gunman who left three students dead and five others injured.

By

Noah A. McGee

Published

February 15, 2023
Opinion

The Story of The Black National Anthem: The Song That Ruffled White People’s Feathers

"Lift Every Voice and Sing" was performed at the Super Bowl for the first time this year. Here's why it still resonates with Black Americans.

By

Jessica Washington

Published

February 13, 2023
Politics

Virginia’s NAACP Chapter Is Calling For the State to Disband It’s Election Integrity Unit

A Freedom of Information Act request by the NAACP found there were no instances of voter fraud found by the unit/

By

Murjani Rawls

Published

November 30, 2022