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11 Feb 2009, 7:28 am
DuBois and others, the NAACP is the nation's oldest nonprofit civil rights organization. [read post]
1 Aug 2008, 6:30 am
This public conference will commemorate the hundredth anniversary of the founding of the National Association for the Advancement of [read post]
30 Oct 2004, 3:51 pm
[JURIST] The IRS Friday notified the NAACP, the nation's oldest and largest civil rights group, that an investigation will be launched into comments made by NAACP Chairman Julian Bond at the July national convention in Philadelphia. [read post]
22 May 2017, 5:55 am
WASHINGTON — NAACP President Cornell William Brooks will not be returning as the leader of the nation’s oldest civil rights organization after his contract expires this summer, officials said Friday. [read post]
8 Nov 2017, 9:02 am
When California lawmakers return to the Capitol in January, the state chapter of the NAACP will be seeking their support for a campaign to remove “The Star-Spangled Banner” as the national anthem. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 8:50 am
Today's Hartford Courant reports, "Malloy In Houston, Addresses National NAACP Convention On Death Penalty. [read post]
12 Feb 2017, 12:01 am
On this day in history, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) was founded in New York City “to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate racial hatred and racial discrimination. [read post]
22 Sep 2015, 5:43 am
The archives of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), nearly 2 million pages of internal memos, legal briefings and direct action summaries from the association’s national, legal and branch offices throughout the United States are now fully searchable and accessible through the Library’s ownership of the database NAACP Papers from History Vault - (ProQuest). [read post]
24 Jul 2014, 1:21 pm
The Baltimore City Branch of the NAACP was awarded two Thalheimer Awards during the National Convention in Las Vegas, branch President Tessa Hill-Aston announced on Thursday. [read post]
25 Jan 2018, 6:28 pm
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and the NAACP Legal Defense Fund filed a lawsuit against the U.S. [read post]
1 Sep 2007, 4:26 am
[JURIST] The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) [advocacy website] has filed a lawsuit challenging Louisiana's efforts to remove people from the state's voting list because they have registered in other states following Hurricane Katrina [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
7 Dec 2005, 12:03 am
[JURIST] Bruce Gordon [NAACP profile], president and chief executive of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) [advocacy website] on Tuesday urged [press release] that death row inmate and convicted killer Stanley Tookie Williams [advocacy website biography] be granted clemency, calling him a secret weapon for helping young African-American men stay out of gangs. [read post]
31 Jul 2014, 2:05 pm
The NAACP says the site of its 2016 national convention, reported to be Baltimore, has not yet been selected. [read post]
3 Aug 2021, 9:00 am
Throughout its history, the national office of the NAACP advocated for Black female rape survivors only rarely. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 12:19 pm
Officials at the NAACP’s national office in Maryland ignored the wrongdoing and reinstated the director amid evidence that she was cooking the books, the complaint says. [read post]
20 May 2012, 5:35 am
The NAACP--the nation's oldest and largest civil rights organization--has endorsed marriage equality. [read post]
7 Sep 2016, 2:28 pm
The Alabama State Conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) [advocacy website] filed a lawsuit [tcomplaint] Wednesday against the state of Alabama, alleging that the at-large election format for state appellate judges and justices is racially discriminatory [AL.com report]. [read post]
23 Feb 2004, 12:01 am
DuBois, founder of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), was born on February 23, 1868. [read post]
10 Jan 2012, 12:19 pm
The Georgia chapter of the NAACP is asking state lawmakers to end capital punishment. [read post]
12 Jan 2023, 8:59 am
The United States District Court for the District of South Carolina Columbia Division Wednesday decided that a First Amendment lawsuit filed by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) over the state’s prohibition against data scraping may proceed. [read post]
