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May 22, 2023, 12:56 AM
NAACP issues warning ahead of DeSantis announcement
The organization accusing the state of being "openly hostile toward African Americans, people of color and LGBTQ+ individuals” days before Gov. DeSantis is expected announce a presidential bid.
May 22, 2023, 12:56 AM
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Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade dedicate NAACP award to daughter, LGBTQ community
Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade delivered a powerful acceptance speech at the 2023 NAACP Image Awards Saturday night.
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NAACP calls on Justice Department to investigate Mississippi welfare fraud case
The NAACP, in a letter exclusively given to ABC News, is calling for Attorney General Merrick Garland to investigate widespread fraud in Mississippi.
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Bridgeport NAACP asks federal probe into city's police department
The Connecticut chapter of the NAACP called for a federal investigation into the Bridgeport Police Department over the handling of two Black women's death cases.
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NAACP responds to failed voting rights bill
The head of the NAACP issued a statement after Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell made controversial comments about the voting rights bill that failed to get through the Senate.
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NAACP president on voting bill: ‘Pass this legislation; there’s no other option’
ABC News’ Juju Chang speaks with NAACP President Derrick Johnson about the March On for Voting Rights this weekend, with thousands expected to demonstrate across the country.
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NAACP Image Awards 2021 fashion: See what Regina King, Issa Rae and other stars wore
Check out amazing looks from Regina King, Issa Rae, and several more that were a part of the 52nd annual NAACP Image Awards.
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Eddie Murphy, Chadwick Boseman and 'Bridgerton' star Rege-Jean Page honored at the NAACP Image Awards
Lara Spencer reports the buzziest stories of the day in "GMA" Pop News.
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NAACP Image Awards 2021: Beyonce, Viola Davis and more win big
The 52nd NAACP Image Awards, which aired virtually Saturday, was a memorable and historical night -- to say the least.
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NAACP Legal Defense fund sues USPS
NAACP President Derrick Johnson discussed how U.S. Postal Service changes could disenfranchise voters, plus a new campaign to increase Black voter turnout.
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Head of NAACP branch under fire over anti-Semitic Facebook post
Community leaders have called on the Philadelphia NAACP leader to resign after he posted an anti-Semitic Facebook post.
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NAACP president calls Facebook a 'threat to democracy,' says ad boycott isn't dying down soon
Derrick Johnson opened up about the ongoing ad boycott against the platform.
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NAACP advises black travelers not to fly American Airlines
It is the first time the NAACP has warned Americans against an airline.
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NAACP advises black travelers against flying American Airlines
The warning follows a series of alleged discriminatory incidents on the airline.
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