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NAACP President Cornell Brooks Ousted as Group Looks to Regain Relevance

May 27, 2017

By Lauren Victoria Burke (NNPA Newswire Contributor) Why did the NAACP’s national board vote to part ways with their president, Cornell Brooks? Several longtime members contacted by the NNPA … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cornell William Brooks, Derrick Johnson, Lauren Victoria Burke, Leon Russell, NAACP

Utility Disconnections Leave Thousands around the Nation “Out in the Cold” or Left in the Dark

April 8, 2017

NAACP Report Outlines Disproportionate Impact of Utility Shut-Offs on Poor and African American Communities BALTIMORE, MD –According to a new report from the NAACP, utility company shut off … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: NAACP, Utility Cutoffs, Utility Disconnections

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

Naacp Statement On President Trumps Executive Order To Repeal The Clean Power Plan

April 1, 2017

The NAACP President and CEO Cornell William Brooks issued the following statement regarding President Donald Trump’s Executive Order to repeal the Clean Power Plan. The decision by President Donald … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: NAACP

NAACP Elects Leon W. Russell as Chairman of the Board of Directors

February 25, 2017

Chairman Roslyn M. Brock Steps Down After Seven Years Mississippi State President Derrick Johnson Elected as Vice Chair NEW YORK, NY – The NAACP elected Leon W. Russell as the Chairman of the Board … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Leon W. Russell, NAACP, Roslyn M Brock

Lonnie G. Bunch III To Receive NAACP President’s Award at the 48th NAACP Image Awards on Feb 11

February 10, 2017

Prestigious Honor Recognizes 30 Years of Dedication as one of the Nation’s Leading Figures in the Historical and Museum Community LOS ANGELES, CA (February 6, 2017) – The NAACP announced today … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Lonnie G. Bunch III, NAACP, NAACP Image Awards, NAACP Presidents Award, TV One

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

NAACP Calls on Senate to Block Sessions as Attorney General

January 7, 2017

Historic and current failure to acknowledge voter suppression remains a key issue BALTIMORE, MD – NAACP President and CEO Cornell William Brooks issued the following statement opposing the nomination … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cornell William Brooks, NAACP, Voter Suppression

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

NAACP Calls on Senate to Block Sessions as Attorney General

December 31, 2016

Historic and current failure to acknowledge voter suppression remains a key issue BALTIMORE, MD – NAACP President and CEO Cornell William Brooks issued the following statement opposing the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cornell William Brooks, NAACP

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

NAACP Statement on Michael Slager Mistrial

December 10, 2016

BALTIMORE – The following is a statement from Cornell William Brooks, President, and CEO of the NAACP:   “The NAACP is deeply frustrated that the trial of Michael Slager, the former … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cornell William Brooks, Michael Slager, NAACP

The Voting Rights War

April 2, 2016

The Voting Rights War: The NAACP and the Ongoing Struggle for Justice” is the new book by writer and civil rights attorney Prof. Gloria J. Browne-Marshall. She tells the story of the NAACP’s fight for … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Book Recommendations, Gloria J. Browne-Marshall, NAACP, The Voting Rights War

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

NAACP Statement on Grand Jury Decision in Fatal Shooting of Tamir Rice

January 2, 2016

BALTIMORE, MD – National Association of Colored People (NAACP) President and CEO Cornell William Brooks today released the following statement regarding the Grand Jury decision in the Tamir Rice … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cornell William Brooks, NAACP, Tamir Rice

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