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09/10/2021

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08/26/2021

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05/30/2014

“Women of Soul: In Performance at the White House” premieres Monday, April 7 at 9 p.m.

04/09/2014

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04/09/2014

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03/07/2014

Today we lift up Shirley Graham Du Bois was an award-winning author, playwright, composer, and activist. Later in life she married, NAACP Founder, W.E.B. Du Bois. She became a citizen of Ghana in 1961 after the couple emigrated there. Later, she was awarded the Messner and the Anisfield-Wolf prizes for her works.

03/05/2014

What notable women in history have a story that inspires you?

03/05/2014

"Next to God we are indebted to women, first for life itself, and then for making it worth living." —Mary McLeod Bethune

03/05/2014

Today, we lift up two of our original NAACP woman leaders, Ida B. Wells and Mary Church Terrell.

02/21/2014

This day in history, Feb. 20, 1927--Acclaimed actor and barrier breaker, Sidney Poitier was born. He announced Harry Belafonte as the Spingarn Medal recipient at the 44th NAACP Image Awards, where they challenged artists to become more active in the community.

The 45th NAACP Image Awards airs LIVE Saturday, Feb. 22 9/8c on TV One. Red carpet coverage begins 8/7c.

02/21/2014

One of the sad truths about Oklahoma history is the violence and intimidation inflicted on African Americans in our state. We are looking back at the 1921 Tulsa Race Riot in the Greenwood District,...

02/19/2014

Benjamin Crump, the attorney for Trayvon Martin's family weighs in on Florida's stand your ground law in the Dunn trial.

02/19/2014

amen

Today's "Bethunism":
"I plunged into the job of creating something from nothing...Though I hadn't a penny left, I considered cash money as the smallest part of my resources. I had faith in a living God, faith in myself, and a desire to serve."
~Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune

Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune pictured in 1910
Photo credit: State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory

02/19/2014

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02/18/2014

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02/18/2014

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02/17/2014

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02/17/2014

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02/12/2014

LOS ANGELES (Feb. 10, 2014) -- The NAACP and TV One announced today that Anthony Anderson will serve as host for the 45th NAACP Image Awards and the first

02/12/2014

Gabe Sonnier's story represents the spirit of Black History Month. At age 39, he began attending college while serving as a janitor at a local elementary school.

He then obtained a teaching degree and began his assignment as an educator. Then, he earned his Master's of Science and Education degree. He is now the principal of the elementary school where he served as a janitor. Sonnier tells CBS News, "Don't let the situation that you're in now define what you're going to become later. I always tell them (students) it's not where you start, it's how you finish." We salute Mr. Sonnier.

02/12/2014

From the very beginning, black Americans have struggled to make a way out of no way. Faced with rampant racism and discrimination, industrious African Americans decided to do for self, launching their own businesses and empires. In honor of Black History Month, here’s a look at some of the earliest—...

02/11/2014

In partnership with and @104031454642064956663 NAACP The Crisis Editor in Chief Jabari Asim will moderate a discussion about NAACP Founder, W.E.B. Dubois, featuring Professor Henry Louis Gates and other notable African American history scholars. Educators, please use this link…

02/07/2014

Nelson Mandella, "The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in RISING every time we fall."

02/06/2014

The NAACP will commemorate Black History Month with a series of Google+ Hangouts on Air uplifting the issue areas of the Association. U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services discusses the benefits of enrolling in the Health Insurance Marketplace as the NAACP seeks to enroll hundreds of thousands...

02/01/2014

The numbers are stunning.

02/01/2014

This day in history, January 31, 1865, the 13th Amendment, which formally abolished slavery in the United States, was passed. This is a Civil War era photo of freed slaves.

01/31/2014

at the Silent March in New York City, 2012

01/31/2014

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01/31/2014

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01/30/2014

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