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30 Nov 2004, 4:01 pm
[JURIST] NAACP President Kweisi Mfume announced Tuesday that he is resigning as the head of the nation's oldest and largest civil rights group after serving in that position since 1996. [read post]
20 Jul 2017, 5:58 am by Associated Press
WASHINGTON — The White House said Wednesday that President Donald Trump has declined an invitation to speak at the NAACP’s annual convention next week in Baltimore, leading the nation’s oldest civil rights organization to question the president’s commitment to his African American constituents. [read post]
23 Oct 2003, 10:53 am
The NAACP is joining a lawsuit initiated by the Southern Center for Human Rights that contends that poor defendants in a four-county area in Georgia do not receive proper representation. [read post]
19 Apr 2016, 3:35 am by Cannabis Law Group
There is very little black ownership of major dispensaries and that is what NAACP leaders want to change. [read post]
12 Mar 2024, 8:30 am by Mike LaChance
"To all current and prospective college student-athletes - the NAACP urges you to reconsider any potential decision to attend, and compete at a predominantly white institution in the state of Florida. [read post]
” The post NAACP LDF files suit against Trump and his campaign appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
25 Oct 2018, 8:00 am by Austin Koltonowski
The post NAACP files voter suppression claim against Texas county appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
8 Jun 2016, 3:42 pm by Andrew M. Ironside
Shortly after the release of the report, the California NAACP announced its support for Proposition 19, the ballot... [read post]
22 Jul 2014, 6:49 pm by Associated Press
Civil rights leaders at the Baltimore-based NAACP's annual convention in Las Vegas on Tuesday worried that dwindling African-American turnout in November could lead to the expansion of voter-identification laws that makes it harder for that community to vote in subsequent contests. [read post]
19 Mar 2013, 9:30 am by Jim
http://www.clarionledger.com/article/20130318/NEWS/303180042/Father-ordered-wear-sign-saying-he-didn-t-pay-child-supportThe NAACP may take the case of a dad forced to wear a sign until he pays child support. [read post]
21 May 2015, 5:23 am by Bloomberg
The ruling came in a case brought against the NAACP by the operators of a Virginia-based nonprofit that opposed abortion in the black community. [read post]
21 May 2015, 1:33 pm by Steve Lash
An anti-abortion group did not infringe upon the NAACP’s trademark by referring to the venerable Baltimore-based black civil rights group as the “National Association for the Abortion of Colored People” in an online article, a federal appeals court has ruled. [read post]
20 Jul 2017, 1:25 pm by Adam Bednar
The NAACP national convention is set to formally kick off in Baltimore on Saturday bringing thousands of visitors to the city after the organization spent years trying to lure the event. [read post]
4 Oct 2022, 8:19 am by Nonprofit Blogger
There have been a number of media reports regarding the apparent IRS revocation of tax-exempt status for hundreds of NAACP state and local affiliates, which are section 501(c)(4) organizations. [read post]
17 Oct 2006, 7:00 am
NAACP President Bruce Gordon [official profile] stated Monday that the organization "will take [read post]
18 Feb 2006, 8:20 am
[JURIST] The NAACP [advocacy website] Saturday urged the US Department of Justice [official website] to block a Louisiana state election plan for New Orleans [JURIST report] that will make it very difficult for displaced black voters to participate in the election. [read post]
10 Nov 2005, 7:59 am
[JURIST] Representatives of the NAACP [advocacy website] and the ACLU Voting Rights Project [advocacy website] testified before the US House Judiciary Committee [official website] Wednesday as to how Congress should modify the Voting Rights Act [US Department of Justice backgrounder] when it comes up for renewal in 2007. [read post]