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Tammie Lang Campbell, founder and executive director of The Honey Brown Hope Foundation and former president of the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) Missouri City and Vicinity Branch, will serve as the keynote speaker at.

Local poet to help judge Philadelphia NAACP branch office contest for young people of African American...

Rev Craig A. Brown, founder of Five Strings Partnership, will be a keynote speaker at Portland Oregon's NAACP Freedom Fund Dinner February 23, 2013. Rev Brown is a man with a mission: to impact the lives of people dealing with mental health issues.

Mystic Valley Area Branch of NAACP Return Atty. Neil Osborne and Its Executive Committee Team to Another Term of Service

"The Myra Loves Show" brings in community activists and organizers to discuss and find solutions to widespread issues Saturday, July 14, 2012.

NAACP Howard County Youth Council is a top producing membership Regional Youth & College winner of the Greater than 2010: Raise the Base membership contest. The youth council members are leaders who stand in the gap for civil rights.

Suspenseful, Historical Novel Love Story Addressing the Complexities of Race, Family and Slavery nominated for NAACP Image Award

Gospel Album "A Man On a Mission," and the hit single "Hold On," is Vying for nomination.

Tammie Lang Campbell, founder and executive director of The Honey Brown Hope Foundation and former president of the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) Missouri City and Vicinity Branch, will serve as the keynote speaker at.

Local poet to help judge Philadelphia NAACP branch office contest for young people of African American...

The Ron and Don Show on BlogTalkRadio welcome special guest Rev. Edward Pinkney to talk about his struggle with the NAACP and why they might not be relevant anymore.

Rev Craig A. Brown, founder of Five Strings Partnership, will be a keynote speaker at Portland Oregon's NAACP Freedom Fund Dinner February 23, 2013. Rev Brown is a man with a mission: to impact the lives of people dealing with mental health issues.

“Your dealership’s participation in the community has not gone unnoticed. We look forward to future endeavors with Absolute Hyundai!” states Gwendolyn H. Daniels, MLK Parade Coordinator

Mystic Valley Area Branch of NAACP Return Atty. Neil Osborne and Its Executive Committee Team to Another Term of Service

"The Myra Loves Show" brings in community activists and organizers to discuss and find solutions to widespread issues Saturday, July 14, 2012.

The classically trained harpist you've heard on the recordings of Common, Ryan Leslie, jazz saxophonist Ravi Coltrane and even behind Drake, responds to the Martin case on a personal note with stellar jazz quartet. Proceeds donated to NAACP LDF.

NAACP Howard County Youth Council is a top producing membership Regional Youth & College winner of the Greater than 2010: Raise the Base membership contest. The youth council members are leaders who stand in the gap for civil rights.

The DuPage County Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics will take place Saturday, March 17, from 9- 1 a.m. at the College of DuPage. The organization will host their 2012 Awards Banquet on Sunday, March 18th in Willowbrook.

The Phi Sigma Pi, Alpha Tau Chapter Endowment Fund, Inc. will honor Stefanie Brown, National African American Vote Director for the Obama Campaign, at its 5th Annual Awards Ceremony to be held on April 6, 2012 on the campus of Howard University.

The KPSA Radio Show Celebrates Diversity with Special Guests: Angela Ward, Executive Director of Florida Diversity Council and Linda Johnson, NAACP Vice President of the Florida Conference

Get Out The Vote! Johnston County Alumnae Chapter Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. hosts a Voter Empowerment Meeting!

Suspenseful, Historical Novel Love Story Addressing the Complexities of Race, Family and Slavery nominated for NAACP Image Award

The Johnston County, NC NAACP branch is geared up to be effective and highly active in 2012. Here is what the NAACP is doing in YOUR community!!

Johnston County NAACP Presents the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Prayer Breakfast Program January 14th, 8:30-10:30 a.m at Smithfield Middle School.

Gospel Album "A Man On a Mission," and the hit single "Hold On," is Vying for nomination.

Scala for Congress Campaign Supports NAACP's Proposed NY-6 Map

Named in 2010 one of the 100 Most Influential Blacks in CT, Dr. James Gatling, president and CEO of New Opportunities, Inc. in Waterbury, CT, has been named Chairman of the Board of the Waterbury Regional Chamber serving 1,100 members in the region.

Annual Unsung Heroes Award Ceremony Recognized The Career Achievements of A Mashpee Artist & Arts Educator.

Essence Atkins from the hit television show “Are We There Yet?” wears Jean Fares Couture to the 2011 NAACP Image Awards!

The mission of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is to ensure the political, educational, social and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate racial hatred and racial discrimination.

Calls deal an "absolute vindication" of both himself and of the Tea Party, calls on NAACP to "man up" and join. Says "Glenn Beck" owes him "the mother of all apologies"

The NAACP, Media Matters, and others have put together a new website as part of a new smear campaign against the Tea Party.

The SCDAA today announced that NAACP Chairman Roslyn M. Brock will be presenting the keynote remarks at the Convention’s Dorothye Boswell Gala & Awards Banquet on Thursday evening, September 23rd during its 38th Annual Convention.

The announcement by AdvancED that it will review the Wake County School System's accreditation status reveals a new low reached by the opponents of the new school board.

The Cheyney University Student Chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Encourage Local, State, and National Participation at the 3rd Annual Education Conference.

A new report indicates that Wake County is falling behind in minority achievement

MINNEAPOLIS- In marking its twenty-fifth anniversary, the local Juneteenth Celebration continues to highlight the wellness and improvement of the African-American community in the Twin Cities.

“The Coalition of Black Churches/African American Leadership Summit started off as Operation Resurrection in the early 1990s. From what we can tell, Operation Resurrection still exists today. No one knows who or what it is.

The Millionair Club Charity Honors Diversity on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Legacy in Motion honors individuals, families and organizations that have made headlines for their contributions to Southeast Michigan’s economic growth, social change, and overall development.

To combat the negative stereotypes commonly associated with hip hop, the hot new group 300 is donating the World Debut concert to the 3G College Fund Program and its first recipientm, Honesty Brennan.

19th Annual Beverly Hills/Hollywood NAACP Theatre Awards Will Be Hosted by Loretta Devine. This year, Monday, August 31, 2009 at 7 p.m. at the Directors Guild of America (DGA) Theatre located at 7920 Sunset Blvd. in Hollywood, California.

The founder of National Black Business Month encourages entrepreneurs to raise their profile with key purchasers during August by using the comprehensive review of current stimulus programs included in Walls Come Tumbling Down: State of Black Busines

Be a part of history as the NAACP celebrates 100 years and honors NBA’s most influential legends

STOP the Funeral Initiative Announces Our Third Annual Community Prayer Walk - A Wake Up Call

DeKalb Branch NAACP Annual Membership Breakfast on Saturday March 28th, 2009

The Stop the Funeral Initiative and its Covenant Partners, in will be hosting Two Nights of Celebration on the 2009 Black History Month Theme, "The Quest for Black Citizenship in the Americas-1909-2009: Celebrating the NAACP Centennial".

The 1st Annual Black Business Festival will be hosted by the Russell Bazaar on February 21st and 22nd, 2009. This huge event is in honor of Black History Month and is setup to help the city of Detroit put their best foot forward toward the future.

Bush was the first President to address NAACP delegates in 75 years.

Middletown Area NAACP hosts Hollywood Stars for Their Annual Freedom Fund Banquet.

Internationally renowned Spoken Word Performer, Iyeoka Okoawo presents at 2008 Freedom Fund Dinner in Boston a Performance of “The Struggle”, a journey through song, storytelling, & poetry. Deval Patrick follows presentation with Keynote Address.

NAACP Freedom Fund Celebrity Weekend Features Special Closing Night Gala and Presentation of the Key to the City to Toccara Jones. Current Corporate and In-Kind Sponsors Include AK Steel, Miami University of Middletown and The Manchester Inn.

“We're excited that Alretha is coming to speak," says Vidrale A. Franklin, principal of Bret Harte. "We need role models reflecting the aspirations of our student body,” says Gilbert Cho, principal of Martin Luther King Academic Middle School.

The explosive growth and change of Cobb County, Ga., during the last five decades can now be viewed through a perspective not often explored — that of African−Americans during the mid-20th century‚ thanks to a gift to Kennesaw State University.

Dr Sandra Thomas, State Director of the NAACP presented the L. Ron Hubbard Writers and Illustrators of the Future Contests with the "Award of Excellence" at Cal Tech ceremony

NAACP investigated by IRS regarding political endorsements! Tax-Exempt organizations are prohibited by law to engage in political activity!

This role playing game has the students who were white playing the slave masters and the black students playing the role of the slaves.

14 federal Discrimination lawsuits have been filed by several Clarksville police offices. The lawsuits range form Racism, Intimidation, Hostile Work Environment, Unfair Promotion Process, Threats etc.