While 2014 has been a particularly explosive year for the Black community and judicial system, the reality is, cops have been getting away with murder…

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  While some civil rights groups argue that President Barack Obama’s call for strict regulation of Internet access would be harmful to minority communities, others…

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Police brutality is an issue that has long plagued the African American community. And with the recent death of 18-year-old Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri,…

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When the men wrongly convicted in the racially-charged Central Park Five rape case were granted $40-plus million in a settlement with New York City, many had felt…

I believe Klansman John Abarr (pictured) when he says he’s “evolved” from his White supremacist views, after meeting with members of the NAACP in Casper, Wy.,…

    A rep for the Republican National Committee is calling out the NAACP for not supporting Black conservatives in the 2014 midterm elections. RNC…

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The NAACP called on U.S. employers Friday to increase minority hiring after new national unemployment figures reflected a decline for Whites, but showed little-to-no change…

I recently covered the red carpet for Concert For A Cause, a benefit concert featuring Traci Braxton, Erica Campbell, and SWV; sponsored by WeTV and the NAACP.  I was unsure of the dress code and didn’t want to be out of place.  When in doubt, MASH IT UP!  I decided to go “Rocker Chic” by pairing […]

The NAACP has released some disappointing, alarming statistics about what’s holding Black girls back in school and the work place. The numbers compiled by the…

Thirteen organizations — which include the ACLU, NAACP, the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, National Action Network, and Rainbow Push Coalition — sent…

Last Friday, a judge denied a preliminary injunction, which would have staved off the state’s voter suppression law, H.B. 589, from this November’s general elections.…

As the nation celebrates the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 this week, a new fight for voting rights…