Derrick Johnson
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Eddie Murphy to Be Inducted into NAACP Image Awards Hall of Fame
Legendary comedian and actor Eddie Murphy will be inducted into the NAACP Image Awards Hall of Fame at the annual…
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Is Racism Slowing U.S. Senate Confirmations of Biden Nominees?
With words like “radical” and “extremist” to describe individuals of color nominated to serve in President Joe Biden’s administration, confirmation…
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Dems, NAACP Make 11th-Hour Fundraising Push in Georgia Senate Runoffs
Sunday's news that President Donald Trump had aggressively pressured Georgia's secretary of state to overturn the will of the voters…
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WATCH: NNPA to Broadcast Live 2020 Election Night Coverage
Beginning at 7 p.m. EST, the Black Press will broadcast live over several social media channels on election night. Viewers…
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Vote Like Your Life Depends on It: Panel
Less than two months away from the Nov. 3 general election, NAACP President Derrick Johnson suggested three ways for Americans…
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NAACP Launches Ambitious Voter Turnout Campaign
With an ambitious goal to increase turnout among African American voters by more than 5 percent over 2016, the NAACP…
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Organizations Demand Congress to Act to Protect Voter Rights
Congress needs to act immediately to ensure safe and free elections in November, according to several activist organizations that fear…
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NAACP Sues Education Secretary Over COVID-19 School Money
The NAACP said it’s exposed severe racial inequalities that continue to plague the country’s education system and disadvantaged students of…
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NAACP Sues U.S. Education Secretary Over COVID-19 School Money
The coronavirus pandemic has focused the nation’s attention on the essential role public schools play in families and communities’ lives.…
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NAACP, CBS to Create Broadcast, Cable, Streaming Content
CBS Entertainment Group and the NAACP have reached an agreement on a multiyear partnership to develop and produce scripted, unscripted…
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