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The NAACP Becomes Part-Owner of Hello Alice
NAACP Empowerment Programs are now part-owner of the fastest growing platform for Black-owned small businesses in the U.S., Hello Alice. The online network of over 500,000 business owners aims to increase the success rate for...
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Mfume, Klacik Win Party Nominations For Cummings' Seat
Democrat Kweisi Mfume and Republican Kimberly Klacik are running for the remainder of the late Elijah Cummings' term.
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NAACP President Calls for Civil Rights Envoy Under Biden
Dec.14 -- In this edition of "Bloomberg Equality," NAACP President and Chief Executive Officer Derrick Johnson urges President-elect Joe Biden to create a civil rights envoy for his administration. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets: The...
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NAACP Sues Betsy DeVos Over COVID-19 School Aid
The lawsuit accuses the Education Secretary of improperly shifting aid to private schools.
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Celebrities Put a 24-hour 'Freeze' to Protest Instagram
The celebrities say Facebook fails to delete harmful content on its platforms and the protest was to support the Stop Hate for Profit campaign.
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Sessions to Senate Committee: I Abhor the Klan
Jan.10 -- Sen. Jeff Sessions discussed his record at his nomination hearing for U.S.
attorney general at the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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Newsy's Latest Politics Roundup
Dem. lawmaker files suit against former President Trump over the Jan. 6 riots. President Biden extends eviction protections.
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NFL Strikes $113 Billion TV Deal With National Networks
Games will stay on ESPN, ABC, FOX, CBS, Amazon and NFL network through the 2033 season.
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Patagonia Joins Ad Boycott Against Facebook And Instagram
The company said it'll stop running ads on Facebook and Instagram until at least the end of July in protest of Facebook's policies.
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Georgia County To Add Early Voting Sites For Runoff Election
Election officials in Cobb county say the additional locations will be open for the final week of early voting.
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Charges And Policy Changes Begin Amid Nationwide Protests
The filing of charges and policy restructuring are signs that some community protests are getting results.
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MLK III to Newsy: The Dream Hasn’t Happened Yet
Ahead of the 57th anniversary of the March on Washington, MLK's oldest son says the country is still working towards equality for all.
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Prosecutor Will Not Charge Officer Who Killed Michael Brown
The prosecutor said his office couldn't prove beyond a reasonable doubt that Darren Wilson committed murder or manslaughter under Missouri law.
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NAACP Asks For Investigation Into GA Counties Following Arbery's Death
In the wake of the Ahmaud Arbery killing, the group said Tuesday the two counties' court systems have a history of "racial bias."
The Recount
Supreme Court Backs the Blue
Waiting on the Supreme Court to end qualified immunity for police? Don’t. Take it from the deputy director of litigation for the NAACP Legal Defense Fund: “Reform is going to have to come from elsewhere.”
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NAACP Urges Professional Athletes To Avoid Signing With Texas Teams
The civil rights organization cited the state's recent voting and abortion laws in a letter sent to all professional sports players' associations.
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NAACP Says More Money Needs to Go to Small Businesses
Jul.24 -- NAACP President and Chief Executive Officer Derrick Johnson talks about how another stimulus act could impact the African-American community. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets: The Close."
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Democrat Barack Obama told the nation's oldest civil rights organization that blacks must show greater responsibility for improving their own lives
HEADLINE: Obama talks tough at NAACP Convention
CAPTION: Democrat Barack Obama told the nation's oldest civil rights organization that blacks must show greater responsibility for improving their own lives. (July 15)
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Army Officer Police Video Sparks Calls for Investigation
2nd Lieutenant Caron Nazario was pepper sprayed by Windsor, Virginia police during what many are saying should have been a "routine" traffic stop.
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Multiple Nooses Found At Amazon Site In 1 Month
The latest noose was found on the same day a meeting between the NAACP and employees was scheduled.
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CLEAN : 120 mile protest march sets off from Ferguson
CLEAN : 120 mile protest march sets off from Ferguson
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Alabama Parents, Students Grapple With Racist Video Surfacing Online
Some Cullman, AL residents are outraged after the incident went undisciplined by school administrators — who said they don't have the authority.
Bloomberg
The Case for Opportunity Zones
Aug.28 -- Former Oklahoma Governor Frank Keating discussed former Rep. Jack Kemp's (R-NY) work in the inner cities, enterprise zones and how Republicans can appeal to African-American voters. He spoke on Aug. 24 on a special...
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One More Thought: Vernon Jordan's Legacy
Mar.05 -- David Westin has "One More Thought" on Vernon Jordan's life and legacy.