News about National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

Read full article: Daughter of assassinated civil rights leader sees painful echoes of political violence in America Civil and voting rights activists gathered in Jackson, Mississippi, to honor ...

More than 60 years after a white supremacist assassinated civil rights leader Medgar Evers, his daughter still sees the same ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People recently provided a failing grade to Arkansas and the Sanders administration for how they've handled Medicaid ...

On Tuesday, the NAACP sent over an intent to sue letter accusing Elon Musk's xAI company of polluting Black communities in Memphis, Tennessee.

Why did Black people need their own separate national anthem? They didn’t. It just so happens that Weldon’s “hymn of praise or gladness” was a “rousing popular song that is identified ...

In a statement Tuesday from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) President and CEO Derrick Johnson, the organization is calling on American Airlines to provide an ...

African Americans instead called themselves “colored,” the name that still marks their most venerable activist organization: the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People ...

NAACP's historic decision not to invite Trump to their annual convention highlights ongoing tensions between the administration and civil rights ...

The NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE (NAACP), Cleveland Branch, is an interracial organization formed to fight discrimination against AFRICAN AMERICANS.It was established 12 ...

Read full article: Brush up on your Black history: 10 good-to-know facts, stories Whether you feel like you have a strong understanding of black history, or you're working to learn more, we've ...