NAACP
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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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'There is finally a clear plan to significantly reduce the power plant pollution that is heavily concentrated in Black communities.'
— Abre' Conner, Director of Environmental and Climate Justice
Learn more: bit.ly/3JCb2rv
'Menthol cigarettes will continue to disproportionately harm Black Americans until leaders make a difference.' — Derrick Johnson, President and CEO
Read more: bit.ly/3UzKUni
As part of #FinancialLiberationMonth , join us for a free webinar on Tuesday, April 30 with Hello Alice!
Keisha Deonarine, Director of Opportunity, Race, and Justice at the NAACP will share tips on finding funding avenues to boost your business.
RSVP: bit.ly/4aJzAKM
The NAACP and BacardiUSA just announced the next iteration of Backing the B.A.R., an initiative set to award $100,000 in acceleration grants, education, support, and entrepreneurship solutions to minority-owned bars, restaurants, nightclubs, and more: bit.ly/3WfTIQB
In this critical election year, we're pulling out every tool at our disposal to protect our democracy.
Join us in making an impact. Learn more: bit.ly/4b8Qwu9
#VolunteerMonth #NAACPVolunteers
#RestinPower to Rep. Donald Payne Jr. The six-term congressman from New Jersey was a devoted public servant and champion for social justice.
We’re sending our condolences to his loved ones at this difficult time.
newjerseyglobe.com/in-memoriam/do…
We’re so excited to announce that we'll be honoring shannon sharpe with the 2024 Webby Advocate of the Year Award at the 28th Annual The Webby Awards on Monday, May 13!
This is major 🙌🏾 Congrats to @50Cent!
Here's to reshaping the entertainment landscape!
#ForCultureForCommunity
Today, the NAACP sent a letter to U.S. Department of Justice urging an investigation into the suspicious death of 37-year-old Jackson, Mississippi resident, Dau Mabil.
Read our statement to learn more: bit.ly/3Uqt7iA
“The NAACP stands with the Mabil family and the Jackson community in mourning the loss of Dau Mabil. It is our hope that the recovery of Dau’s body will allow his family to grieve while we fight for justice.' — Derrick Johnson, NAACP President and CEO
🔗: nbcnews.to/4b5ggYj
Relatable!?! Show of hands: Anyone in your Black family have 88 felony charges pending, filed for bankruptcy 6x, made an attempt to overthrow a presidential election and our democracy, and still have the ability to fall asleep in court and dream of being POTUS?
#BLASPHEMOUS
Another terrifying example where communities and families are being left with far too many questions and not enough answers.
Politicians: Where is the creative legislation to address gun violence in US? Stop checking boxes with “Thoughts and Prayers” messages! #DoYourJob