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July 11-16, 2009: NAACP Centennial Conventon - New York, NY

 

NAACP Press Releases

June 30, 2009: Supreme Court Delays Decision on Whether to Grant Cert in the Case of Death Row Inmate Troy Davis, Widely Termed the Most Compelling Case of Innocence in Decades

June 29, 2009: Official NAACP Statement on Supreme Court Ruling in New Haven Firefighters Case

June 26, 2009: NAACP Mourns the Loss of Music Icon Michael Jackson

June 22, 2009: NAACP Commends Supreme Court for Keeping Section 5 of Voting Rights Act Intact

June 22, 2009: June 27th 2009 is National HIV testing day and the NAACP wants you to get tested

June 19, 2009: NAACP Applauds U.S. Senate for Passing Bipartisan Resolution Apologizing for the Enslavement and Racial Segregation of African-Americans;

June16, 2009: Annual NAACP ACT-SO Competition Featuring Leaders of Tomorrow to Commence July 8 in NYC

June 11, 2009: EEOC Investigation Determines that Mississippi State Highway Patrol Discriminated Against African American Highway Patrolman

June 10, 2009: NAACP Launches Campaign To Save Innocent Man From Execution Troy Davis Could Die Within Weeks

June 5, 2009: NAACP President and CEO Benjamin Todd Jealous Decry Connecticut Governor Jodi Rell for Veto of Anti-Death Penalty Legislation

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Leadership in the Media President Jealous is featured in this months' Essence magazine.
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