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July 22, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jobs, education, health, housing -- the issues driving the NAACP these days look much like the…
July 22, 2011
OPINION - There has got to be a better way of refuting criticism than constant repetition of, "I know you…
July 21, 2011
WASHINGTON - In February 2010 Obama met with Al Sharpton, Morial, and Jealous to similarly discuss African-American joblessness, which at…
July 21, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - The "rally to expose the failed big government agenda and lies of the NAACP" will be held…
July 19, 2011
Approximately 20 protesters stood on the curb outside the U.S. Airways ticket counter at San Francisco International Airport Monday afternoon…
July 14, 2011
VIDEO - The caucasian males have been charged with civil rights intimidation after being arrested for throwing fire crackers and…
July 7, 2011
CNN's newly announced prime-time news lineup has come under fire by the NAACP, which claims the slate continues a multi-network…
June 25, 2011
OPINION - Since 1909, the NAACP has worked with parents, educators, and administrators to ensure a better education for all…
June 24, 2011
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The NAACP is asking local prosecutors to bring charges against three white police officers who beat a…
June 13, 2011
CONNECTICUT - Norwalk police arrested Tanya McDowell, 33, around 4 p.m. on Friday on three warrants and charged with 29…
June 7, 2011
OPINION - The latest frontline of the public school vs. charter school battlefield is happening in the most famous African-American…
May 20, 2011
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Burnett first entered politics in the 1840s in the provisional legislature in Oregon, where he proposed…
May 16, 2011
DETROIT (AP) - Kid Rock made good on his vow to donate to five organizations in his hometown of Detroit...
May 16, 2011
OPINION - I know that Ellen Pompeo meant well with her comments, but I feel they come from a place…
May 14, 2011
ATLANTA (AP) - The administration has been in talks with Shirley Sherrod, who resigned last year as Georgia's director of…
May 1, 2011
DETROIT (AP) - "I love America. I love Detroit, and I love black people," the musician said Sunday night during…
April 29, 2011
DETROIT (AP) - Recognition from the local branch of the NAACP should come as no surprise -- except that Kid…
April 29, 2011
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - A Maine state official who resigned after his comments offended rural residents, blacks and Native Americans…
April 25, 2011
In a county named for a New York congressman, a uniquely Southern controversy is brewing over the Confederate flag...
April 25, 2011
OPINION - For many other Southern whites, the flag and its association with Southern history, is a genuine source of…