NAACP Justice Tour Begins in El Paso, Texas, and will traverse the South, West, Midwest and East
From Cornell William Brooks President and CEO NAACP “If there is no struggle, there is no progress….This struggle may be...
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Tell Congress: We MUST protect our vote – Sign The Petition
The voting rights of millions of Americans were made more vulnerable by the Supreme Court's devastating ruling in Shelby County,...
NAACP Statement on the Michael Dunn Verdict
BALTIMORE, M.D. – Florida jurors found Michael Dunn guilty of first-degree murder Wednesday in the 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old...
Better Business Bureau Joins Forces with the National Cyber Security Alliance to Promote Cyber Security
CHICAGO, IL - Each year millions of individuals worldwide fall victim to cybercrimes. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) and its...
After Burge, what changed?
One group seeks to provide free defense attorneys in Chicago police stations to prevent torture once and for all First...
Lt. Gov. Simon Kicks Off Domestic Violence Awareness Month Cell Phone Drive
Urges Illinoisans to donate phones during October BELLEVILLE, IL – Illinois Lt. Governor Sheila Simon was joined by domestic violence...
NAACP to Launch Justice Tour: Pressing for Equality, Fighting for Fairness
BALTIMORE, MD – Only three months on the job, NAACP President and CEO Cornell William Brooks is on the road...
“Members of the Congressional Black Caucus hold Attorney General Holder in the highest esteem” – CBC Chair Fudge
CBC Chair Marcia L. Fudge's Statement on Attorney General Holder's Resignation WASHINGTON, DC - Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Chair Marcia...
Cook County Businessman Sentenced to 24 Months in Prison for Tax Fraud
CHICAGO, IL – Judge Clayton Crane of the Circuit Court of Cook County sentenced Mohammad Aburish, to a term of...
Sec’y of State Jesse White Launches Public Awareness Campaign to Highlight Penalties for Using Fake IDs
Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White launched a public awareness campaign today urging college students and others to refrain from...
