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19 Jun 2015, 7:00 am by Derek Black
The signatories included all the major organizations, including the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, the NAACP, NAACP LDF, MALDEF, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights, National Urban League, and Ed Trust. [read post]
21 Feb 2012, 10:52 am
Miller-Mccune The Idea Lobby April 13, 2011Budget Idea: Divert Money From Prisons to SchoolsWith a quarter of the world’s prisoners in American lockups, an unlikely coalition ranging from the NAACP to Americans for Tax Reform wonders if we might be smarter to divert some of that prison money to schools.By Emily Badger Groups like the NAACP, ACLU, National Rifle Association and Grover [read post]
27 Aug 2016, 6:18 am by Mark Casper
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) [official website] challenged the practice as being a restriction upon the First Amendment guarantee of free speech. [read post]
19 Apr 2012, 7:44 am by Rick Hasen
The state has settled a lawsuit, brought by the coalition on behalf of the Georgia State Conference of the NAACP and the Coalition for the Peoples’ Agenda, alleging widespread violations of Section 7 of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (NVRA).” [read post]
23 Jul 2010, 9:51 am
   The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) released a statement late Monday condemning the remarks Sherrod made at a NAACP luncheon earlier this year. [read post]
30 May 2013, 5:47 am by Reproductive Rights
ACLU press release: Civil Rights Groups Challenge Arizona Law Targeting Women of Color: PHOENIX – The American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Arizona filed a lawsuit today on behalf of the NAACP of Maricopa County and the National... [read post]
20 Jul 2010, 6:44 am by Matt Johnston
We now have proof the NAACP was right.When the nation's leading civil rights organization passed a resolution condemning displays of racism by tea party activists, leaders of the movement reacted with umbrage so thick you could cut it with a knife -- then demonstrated that the NAACP's allegation was entirely justified.On Sunday, the National Tea Party Federation announced it had expelled one of the movement's most prominent figures -- a California… [read post]
20 Apr 2016, 6:30 am by Karen Tani
The court case drew national headlines, and the NAACP moved Gaines to Chicago after he received death threats. [read post]
19 Aug 2016, 5:09 am by Derek Black
The national opposition to charters from the NAACP and Black Lives Matter is strengthening the position of those at the local levels who might otherwise fold under pressures to expand charters. [read post]
22 Feb 2024, 3:30 am by Sheila Vélez Martinez
” In the words of Walter White, Executive Secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) from 1929–1955: Race discrimination threatens our national security. [read post]
18 Jul 2007, 9:00 am
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) has filed a lawsuit against some of the biggest lenders in the area accusing them of racial discrimination. [read post]
16 Jul 2008, 4:31 pm
The N&O reports that William Barber, president of the North Carolina NAACP, has been elected to the NAACP national board.That's the same Rev. [read post]
10 Jan 2012, 12:05 pm by Steve Hall
Ben Jealous, the national NAACP president, came to Annapolis Tuesday to call on Maryland legislators to make this the year the state does away with the death penalty. [read post]
11 Jun 2018, 9:01 pm by Bryan P. Sears
Baker, the two-term Prince George’s County executive, and Jealous, the former national president of the NAACP, appear to be locked in ... [read post]
14 Jul 2010, 1:34 pm by immigrationprof
Excerpt from Leonard Zeskind's presentation to the NAACP National Convention Sunday, July 11, 2010 00:00 Leonard Zeskind Branch, College & Youth Councils Officers Luncheon July 11, 2010 I am going to talk briefly about the Tea Party phenomenon and why... [read post]
In 1956, in retaliation for the Montgomery Bus Boycott, Alabama moved to stop the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) from conducting any further business in the state and issued a subpoena that would have forced them to disclose their membership. [read post]
25 Sep 2014, 3:45 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Born Suspect – NAACP – September 2014: “For more than a century the NAACP has been engaged in the fight for a more fair and effective system of policing in America. [read post]
24 May 2011, 11:38 am by Tyler S St Cyr
 (National Center For Education Statistics: The Condition of Education 2009). [read post]
13 Sep 2012, 6:57 am
Supreme Court takes up voter ID today, NAACP plans rally": The Philadelphia Inquirer has this news update. [read post]