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Judicial Panel Dismisses NAACP’s Claims of Gerrymandering in Georgia

A three-member panel of federal judges dismissed allegations of voting-rights violations brought by the Georgia chapter of the NAACP, finding the group did not...

Georgia NAACP President Francys Johnson Steps Down

Francys Johnson, the 38-year-old civil rights attorney and pastor from Statesboro, stepped down as president of the Georgia NAACP  at the 108th National Convention...

The NAACP’s New Direction

The NAACP is overhauling itself from the inside out. And changes are being wrought at the top. Cornell Brooks, CEO of the National Association for...

NAACP honors 101st Spingarn Medalist Ohio Native Awarded for Decades of Civil Rights Work at Home and Abroad

CINCINNATI – The NAACP National Board of Directors along with NAACP President and CEO Cornell William Brooks announced Ohio native, the Honorable Nathaniel R....

A Great NAACP ACT-SO Dance Performance

The Chicago Defender salutes all of the 38th Annual NAACP ACT-SO Award winners today and their commitment to academic excellence and achievement. In stark contrast…

Hilary Clinton to Deliver Address at NAACP’s 107th Annual Convention

BALTIMORE, MD — Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton will deliver the address at the NAACP’s 107th annual convention July 18 in Cincinnati, Ohio. The convention…

NAACP files lawsuit over Flint water crisis

BALTIMORE — The NAACP has filed a federal class action lawsuit on behalf of people and businesses affected by the failure to provide safe drinking water...

What Happens If Rauner Busts The Unions?

Pullman Porter to Postal Worker What Happens If Rauner Busts The Unions? By Robert T. Starks Defender Contributing Writer The state budget stalemate continues because…

The Fight To Save Police Misconduct Records

The Fight To Save Police Misconduct Records By Ken Hare Chicago Defender Staff Writer Despite the recent release of 56,000 police misconduct records ranging from…

Maine governor sorry for remark about ‘young White’ girls

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Republican Gov. Paul LePage apologized Friday for his remark about out-of-state drug dealers impregnating “young White” girls, calling it a slip…

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