Posted on March 10, 2013 by Rev. Keron R. Sadler, NAACP Manager of Health Programs
National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
March 10th marked the National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
Posted on April 08, 2013 by Jacqui Patterson, Director of Environmental and Climate Justice
Framing a Green Economy Based on Social Justice
In order to take part in the green economy we must approach it with a social justice lens. Director of Environmental and Climate Justice Jacqui Patterson shares what a justice-based green economy looks like and how it can be implemented while respecting all rights for all people.
Posted on April 03, 2013
Register for the 9th Annual Leadership 500 Summit
The ninth NAACP Leadership 500 Summit will focus on making significant progress in eight key areas: Economic Empowerment, Criminal Justice, Health, Media & Technology, Environmental & Energy Justice, Education International Initiatives, and Entrepreneurship.
Posted on April 02, 2013
Ending the Death Penalty in Delaware
The Delaware State Senate voted 11-10 on a bill to repeal the death penalty in the state.
Posted on March 28, 2013
NAACP Leaders Speak Out About Gun Violence
NAACP New York Conference President Hazel Dukes spoke at the New Yorkers Against Gun Violence Rally this week.
Posted on March 27, 2013
President Jealous Speaks at Wharton
President Benjamin Jealous recently spoke to a group of students from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania.
Posted on March 26, 2013 by Lauren Wilson
SCOTUS Hears Arguments on Marriage Equality and DOMA
This week, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Proposition 8 and the Defense of Marriage Act.
Posted on March 22, 2013
Region III CRATI
Jaqui Patterson, Director of the NAACP Environmental and Climate Justice program, is delivering a training at the Region III CRATI.
Posted on March 19, 2013
Good Jobs, Green Jobs Pre-Conference in DC
"Bridging the Gap: Connecting Black Communities to the Green Economy" will take place on April 15th from 8am to 10pm in Washington, DC.
Posted on March 16, 2013
Region VII CRATI
Jaqui Patterson, Director of the NAACP Environmental and Climate Justice Program, delivered a powerful training last week.
Posted on March 09, 2013
Region VI CRATI
Jaqui Patterson presented a training about environmental issues in Region VI.
Posted on February 28, 2013 by Traci Braxton
Traci Braxton’s Unsung Hero: Melba Moore
WEtv star Traci Braxton talks about her Unsung Hero of Black History month
Posted on February 27, 2013
Life After College Series: Financial Wellness
The NAACP Economic Department & Wells Fargo teamed up to provide financial education to college students and recent graduates.
Posted on February 26, 2013
Great Turnout in Chicago for NAACP Job Fair & FACT!
Over 600 people turned out for the NAACP Job Fair and near half of those participants were connected with economic resources at the Financial Advocacy and Community Tour.
Posted on February 25, 2013
Towanda Braxton’s Hero: Curtis Benjamin – Founder of “Saving Our Daughters”
Towanda Braxton shares her Unsung Hero of Black History Month
