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COLUMBIA, S.C. (Associated Press) - On this day 10 years ago, South Carolina pulled the Confederate battle flag from its ...
The NAACP National Convention in Charlotte will focus on civil rights, economic equity, and community engagement.
On the next Charlotte Talks, the 116th NAACP Convention in Charlotte. Thousands are expected to be at the Charlotte ...
Social justice advocates are creating a queer history archive that celebrates Bayard Rustin, a major organizer in the Civil ...
This fall, a digital archive will open access to one of the Civil Rights Movement’s most overlooked leaders: Bayard Rustin.
You can register for the convention at naacp.org/convention/registration. Registrations prices range from $200-$400 for ...
In the repetitious cadence of Martin Luther King Jr.’s most famous speech, “I have a dream” was followed by “one day.” Those two words, “one day,” made us look to the heavens with promise, hope and ...
Object Details Photograph by United Press International, American, founded 1907 Subject of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., American, 1929 - 1968 Morehouse College, American, founded 1867 Description This ...
This is the first time in the NAACP’s 116-year history that a sitting president of the U.S. will not be invited. “The reason we uninvited a sitting president was not political,” Griggs said.
WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. – The Arkansas Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission held a Nonviolence Youth Summit in West Memphis on Saturday. The keynote speaker for the event was actress and producer Vivica A.
The theme for the 2025 convention is “The Fierce Urgency of Now,” which borrows from a quote by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. In 1963, King said, “we are now faced with the fact that tomorrow ...