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Founded 1909, the NAACP is the nation's first and largest grassroots–based civil rights organization. Over 2,000 volunteer-run branches nationwide.

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Today, we mourn the loss of the endearing Dexter Scott King. Dexter dedicated his life to shepherding his father’s profound legacy and has left all of us with a tremendous torch to carry in his own legacy.

He will be remembered by all who bore witness to his leadership.

Today, we mourn the loss of the endearing Dexter Scott King. Dexter dedicated his life to shepherding his father’s profound legacy and has left all of us with a tremendous torch to carry in his own legacy. He will be remembered by all who bore witness to his leadership.
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to Dexter King, civil rights activist and son of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who led with litigation and scholarship. His contributions to the world remind us to commit to non-violence to gain cultural and societal transformation.

🔗: bit.ly/3StAdBV

#RestinPower to Dexter King, civil rights activist and son of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who led with litigation and scholarship. His contributions to the world remind us to commit to non-violence to gain cultural and societal transformation. 🔗: bit.ly/3StAdBV
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I look forward to supporting the cultivation of these crucial partnerships and advancing the priorities of Black communities during my trip to Africa next week with Michael Regan, U.S. EPA.

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'The NAACP firmly believes that clearly defining, and addressing borrower hardship is a crucial element of this program that has the power to positively impact millions of lives.' Wisdom Cole, NAACP Youth & College National Director

Read more: bit.ly/4aUwLr0

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Today, in partnership with the American Red Cross, we announced the launch of 'Restore Florida, A Community Resilience Initiative,' a community engagement and canvassing effort to address the needs of residents in two counties impacted by Hurricane Ian.

Read more: bit.ly/3u72a90

Today, in partnership with the @RedCross, we announced the launch of 'Restore Florida, A Community Resilience Initiative,' a community engagement and canvassing effort to address the needs of residents in two counties impacted by Hurricane Ian. Read more: bit.ly/3u72a90
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Calling all aspiring video editors!

We have partnered with Adobe to support the launch of a new Editing Fellowship program to increase diverse representation in the post-production industry.

Learn more and apply today: bit.ly/420onCg.

Calling all aspiring video editors! We have partnered with @Adobe to support the launch of a new Editing Fellowship program to increase diverse representation in the post-production industry. Learn more and apply today: bit.ly/420onCg.
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Dr. King dedicated his life to service, leaving an indelible mark on our culture and our community.

Today It's up to all of us to carry the torch. We must continue to do the work of protecting our democracy.

Sign up to volunteer with us at naacp.org/mlkday.

Dr. King dedicated his life to service, leaving an indelible mark on our culture and our community. Today It's up to all of us to carry the torch. We must continue to do the work of protecting our democracy. Sign up to volunteer with us at naacp.org/mlkday.
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Today, we celebrate the life, legacy, and fearless leadership of Dr. King.

Join us in honoring him by ensuring that every Black voter is able to cast a ballot this year and beyond. Visit naacp.org/mlkday to sign up to volunteer with the NAACP in the fall.

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: This week, the NAACP and leading health advocates joined forces to voice our concerns about the delay in banning menthol tobacco products.

Read our full statement to hear what Patrice Willoughby, NAACP's SVP of Global Policy and Impact, had to say: bit.ly/3TTg1uh

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Today, the U.S. Department of Education announced that it would expand the SAVE program to extend early debt forgiveness for borrowers with initial loans of $12,000 or less who have made payments for at least 10 years, starting next month.

Read more: bit.ly/41UL8HS

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Elon Musk Reminder to Elon Musk: providing a home for the proliferation of hate speech and white supremacist conspiracy theories kills people. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion cultivates a more inclusive society.

They are not the same. We are not the same.

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Trump’s cronies in Congress will stop at nothing to undermine Black power and progress. When will the theatrics end and the real work begin?


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Our democracy is at a critical juncture. The decisions we make and the actions we take now will shape the direction of our nation for years to come.

Our vote is our power. Let’s use it wisely. naacp.org/vote

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Health is not a privilege but a fundamental human right and access to affordable and quality healthcare should be treated as such.

We must continue to fight for equal access to healthcare for all.

👉🏽 naacp.org/medicaid

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