National Action Network
-
Civil Rights Groups Escalate Fight Against High Costs of Prescription Drugs
Civil rights leaders and lawmakers across the nation are now pressing increasingly hard to establish public policies to monitor and…
Read More » -
MORIAL: Get Your Knee Off Our Necks
Fifty-seven years to the day after Whitney M. Young stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial to declare that…
Read More » -
Black Households Earned 61 Cents for Every Dollar of White Median Incomes
Despite the passage of nearly 60 years between the original march and its 2020 recommitment, many of the issues that…
Read More » -
D.C. Residents Protest Police Brutality at National March
Even though it occurred as a national event, District residents were a major element in the 57th Anniversary of the…
Read More » -
-
Commemorative March to Center on Voting Rights, Police Accountability
Even in the midst of a global pandemic, masses of people from across the country are expected to converge on…
Read More » -
Coalition of Civil Rights Leaders Supports CBC in Protecting Black Health
National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) President and CEO Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., National Action Network (NAN) founder Rev. Al Sharpton,…
Read More » -
Civil Rights Leaders Call on Congress to Address Disproportionate Impact of Coronavirus on Black Americans
The NAACP has requested an urgent meeting with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer regarding racial…
Read More » -
Clinton Calls for Persistent Activism
Former President Bill Clinton encouraged attendees at the National Action Network's (NAN) annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration…
Read More » -
Black Leaders Push for Fair 2020 Census Count
Leaders of numerous African American organizations recently convened in the District to deal with the upcoming 2020 census that could…
Read More »