Yesterday at the International AIDS Conference in Washington, DC, Reverend Keron Sadler, NAACP Health Programs Manager, participated on the Act Against AIDS Leadership Initiative (AAALI) panel that discussed HIV/AIDS in the Black Diaspora. Her focus was Black America and HIV/AIDS.
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Lawyers for the commonwealth stipulated that they are “not aware of any incidents of in-person voter fraud in Pennsylvania and do not have direct personal knowledge of in person voter fraud elsewhere” and that they will “not offer an evidence or argument that in person voter fraud is likely to occur in November 2012 in the absence of the Photo ID law.”
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Vice President Joe Biden addressed the final plenary session of the 103rd NAACP Annual Convention in Houston, TX. President Barack Obama also sent a video greeting to the audience.
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney addressed the 103rd NAACP Annual Convention in Houston, TX. The speech took place during a plenary session on civic engagement that later featured a panel of experts speaking about voting rights and voter suppression.
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View the keynote speech in its entirety.
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View Chairman Brock's speech and the full text.
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The Vice President will keynote the convention’s final plenary session, scheduled for 9:30 am to 12:00 pm CDT at the George R. Brown Convention Center.
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The Republican President Nominee will keynote plenary session on civic engagement, which commences July 11 at 9:30AM CST.
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NAACP-endorsed legislation will provide health care to more than 32 million American men, women and children.
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Tens of thousands of marchers participated in a silent march in NYC to end notorious "stop and frisk" policies.
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Longtime member of NAACP National Board of Directors was a former first vice president of the Black Trade Unionists Association.
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Michael Eric Dyson, Marlon Wayans, Trayvon Martin attorney Benjamin Crump among notables to participate at NAACP Summit.
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NAACP Board of Directors overwhelmingly passed resolution supporting marriage equality on May 19.
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Decision affirms opposition to government efforts to codify discrimination.
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50-state non-partisan "This is My Vote" campaign to register, educate and turn out voters in 2012.
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First-of-its-kind partnership will register, educate, and activate tens of thousands of voters nationwide over the next several months.
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On April 25, CT Gov. Malloy signed the bill into law; state becomes 17th in United States to repeal capital punishment.
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Millions of voters in the 2008 election could be disenfranchised because of ALEC's voter suppression measures
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In addition to issue-based strategy sessions, the Summit will feature a Trayvon Martin-inspired town hall on the state of men of color.
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Zimmerman charged with second-degree murder in the killing of Trayvon Martin.
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