Denver’s 2nd Black Mayor Honors Late Developer and Philanthropist With Historic Property Purchase 
Ohio Program Helps 91 At-Risk Youth Find Jobs and Avoid Trouble 
Woman-Owned Network Awards $25K to Pitch Competition Winner from Sage Foundation 
Scholar Named 15th President of Tougaloo College 
24/7 Caregiver Support Line to Address Care Gap for Black Families 
“Chicago is Becoming Whiter and Whiter”
Probation Challenge's Interview with Christopher ‘Chris’ George Kennedy, Democratic Candidate for Illinois Governor CHICAGO IL - Christopher ‘Chris’ George...
Black Boys Abused at Florida School Want Compensation
Black men who were used as modern day slaves, abused, and raped at Arthur G. Dozier Reform School want compensation...
NAACP Condemns ‘Unite the Right’ Hate Rally in Charlottesville, Virginia
BALTIMORE –The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) released this statement following the unlawful hate rally of...
Disadvantaged Kids May be at Higher Risk for Heart Disease Later in Life
Journal of the American Heart Association Report Study Highlights: * Children from socially and economically disadvantaged families and neighborhoods appear...
NAACP Files Lawsuit Against State of Indiana for Voting Rights Violations
The NAACP will participate as a plaintiff in case challenging Indiana’s SB 220 BALTIMORE (August 10, 2017) – Today, the...
National Urban League Statement on Charlotesville
NEW YORK -- National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial issued the following statement on the violence...
Chicago Ignores Community Advocacy to Strengthen Sanctuary City Policy, Uses DOJ Lawsuit to Bolster Image
In response to the lawsuit filed yesterday by the City of Chicago against the Department of Justice (DOJ) over the...
NAACP Challenges President Trump Advisory Commission on Election Integrity
BALTIMORE – The NAACP vehemently opposes President Trump’s Advisory Commission on Election Integrity as a thinly veiled attempt to suppress...
State Rep. Harper: Gov. Rauner’s Phony Education Funding Plan Robs Local Children to Reward Wealthy Schools
CHICAGO, IL – Gov. Bruce Rauner is attempting to rewrite fair education funding legislation to favor his wealthy schools...
Madigan Opposes EPA’s Proposed Illegal Delay of Rule Limiting Methane Emissions
Madigan & Coalition Say Rule Prevents Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New Sources in Oil & Gas Sector CHICAGO, IL – Attorney...