NAACP past, present leaders disavow Anne Arundel apology for slavery

The Anne Arundel NAACP has disavowed Anne Arundel County’s upcoming apology for its role in slavery, with current and former ...
WTVD

NAACP chapter president resigns

LOS ANGELES -- The president of the Los Angeles chapter of the NAACP resigned Thursday, following scrutiny of his plan to give Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling an award for promoting civil ...
WMAZ

Gwenette Westbrooks elected Georgia NAACP president at 83rd state convention

MACON, Ga. — Macon-Bibb County NAACP president Gwenette Westbrooks has been elected as the next president of the Georgia NAACP. Westbrooks announced the news after the organization’s 83rd state ...
WFAE

NAACP president says fight for democracy and justice will continue

Thousands of people are arriving in Charlotte for the NAACP’s national convention, which kicked off Wednesday. The convention, which has not been held in Charlotte since 1996, is expected to generate ...
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Historic First: Donald Trump Banned From NAACP Convention

Donald Trump became the first sitting president in NAACP history to be excluded from its national convention over concerns about civil rights and democracy. President Donald Trump will not receive an ...
Columbus Dispatch

Columbus NAACP still hasn’t elected a leader a year later. Nana Watson lawsuit continues

The Columbus NAACP branch election has been postponed indefinitely amid a legal dispute between former president Nana Watson and the national organization. Watson filed a lawsuit alleging her ...
WAPT

NAACP president weighs in on 'volatile political climate,' HBCU threats

NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson is weighing in on recent threats made against multiple historically Black colleges and universities.Johnson was at Tougaloo College on Wednesday as a featured ...