From racial terror to literacy tests to modern-day voter suppression, efforts to silence Black political power have never stopped.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Lexington’s NAACP chapter has been dedicated to serving the black community for 106 years now. On Saturday, those efforts continued as it hosted a community healing event ...

THEY SEEK TO PUT COMFORT OF SOME ABOVE THE DIGNITY OF ALL. ON FRIDAY, MEMBERS OF THE NAACP LOUISVILLE BRANCH SPOKE OUT AGAINST KENTUCKY LAWMAKERS PROPOSALS TO END DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION ...

"While she may have passed on, hers is a legacy that will outlive us all," NAACP leaders said in a joint statement. Sign up here. Dukes, an Alabama native, migrated with her family to New York in ...

MACON, Ga. — A hearing between Macon's NAACP President Gwenette Westbrooks and Bibb County Commissioner Brendalyn Bailey over alleged stalking was pushed to next week after Westbrooks' attorney ...

ST. LOUIS – The head of St. Louis’ NAACP is speaking out after a federal dismissal of complaints against St. Louis regional schools. “Basically saying they were dismissing our complaint in ...

Emotions ran high at the 56th NAACP Image Awards as Ebony Obsidian, best known for her role as Karen on “Tyler Perry’s Sistas,” took home not one, but two prestigious awards. The rising star ...

Gov. Hochul once dubbed Hazel Dukes, the venerable leader of New York State’s NAACP chapter, “my mom on Earth.” But Dukes and her board said Tuesday they are “profoundly disturbed” over ...

In the complaint, the owners of a Hawaii-based rum company say the Jones Act has unfairly disadvantaged them relative to businesses that operate in other parts of the country—something that ...

While some of its leaders are familiar, Walter White — NAACP head from 1929 to 1955 and one of America’s most influential Black men — has been all but forgotten. This film traces the ...

Amid the frenzy of awards season, some of the biggest and brightest stars in Hollywood showed up and showed out for the NAACP Image Awards. From Oscar nominees Cynthia Erivo and Zoe Saldana to ...

Former Vice President Kamala Harris received a hero’s welcome at the NAACP Image Awards over the ... and not some future day or future year.” Ja’han Jones is an MSNBC opinion blogger.