After Virginia track athlete Alaila Everett struck her opponent, Kaelen Tucker, in the head with a relay baton, Everett held a rally and thanked supporters like the local NAACP, who believe her actions were accidental. According to WTKR News 3, Tucker collapsed after the impact and was later diagnosed with a concussion and a possible […]
In her first public appearance since the election, Kamala Harris accepts the NAACP Chairman's Award and delivers encouraging message.
The historic Fox Theatre in Atlanta came alive last weekend as Daymond John, star of Shark Tank and acclaimed business mogul, hosted the 5th Annual Black Entrepreneurs Day. The highly anticipated event celebrated Black entrepreneurship, drawing thousands of attendees onsite and streaming to millions worldwide. This year’s gathering was marked by inspiring conversations, special guest […]
So, boom, remember how in 2020, after the heinous murder of George Floyd, non-Black people across America joined Black people in a wave of nationwide protests against systemic racism, and then after 2020, Black people were looking around for where all of our so-called “allies” had wandered off to? Remember when white people everywhere were […]
UMiss for PalestineFrat boys calling a Black woman a monkey… Who would’ve imagined that sight at a Palestine protest? It was supposed to be a peaceful gathering (aren’t they all?) at the University of Mississippi or Ole Miss, Students gathered to voice their concerns against Israel’s actions in Gaza and urge transparency regarding the university’s […]
In a state that still lets the Confederate flag fly, the U.S. Supreme Court let South Carolina’s leaders get away with a racist congressional map for the 2024 election. The Washington Post reports that the map, previously called out for its sidelining of Black voters, somehow got the green light from a federal court. This […]
The nominees for the 54th NAACP Image Awards have been announced. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever & Abbott Elementary lead the way. Click inside to see the full list of noms!
Black officers and the local NAACP chapter are calling for federal oversight of the Bridgeport police department that failed to investigate the deaths of Lauren Smith-Fields and Brenda Rawls. The department was under federal supervision from 1983 - 2010 for widespread discrimination.
Beyoncé's continues to fight the good with her nonprofit BeyGOOD, teaming up with the NAACP to Award Grants to Black-Owned Businesses Impacted by COVID-19.
While this is far from the first time the video has come to light in the past few years, it was the first time the Tonight Show host addressed it, apologizing to fans for the clip on Twitter.
Ruthanne and Larry Dolezal, parents of Spokane NAACP President Rachel Dolezal, talk about why their daughter might be masquerading as African-American. Turn the pages for more pictures of Rachel with her ex husband and son…