CultureBlack ExcellenceCultureBlack ExcellenceWho is the Wayans Family? The Close-Knit Crew Has Kept Black Folks Howling Since the 1980sFrom "In Living Color" to "Scary Movie" and everything in between, the Wayans siblings have been making us laugh for…ByPhenix S HalleyPublishedFebruary 15, 2025
PoliticsPoliticsPoliticsPoliticsClarence Thomas Just Set Civil Rights Back 70 YearsAlthough we shouldn't be surprised, the conservative Justice shares a conByAngela JohnsonPublishedMay 24, 2024
EntertainmentEntertainmentEntertainmentEntertainmentDid You Know NAACP and CBS Are Giving Us an All-Black Soap? But with Tubi, Greenleaf and Real Housewives, Do We Need it?The network is taking a chance on a Black series in a genre most people think is dying.ByAngela JohnsonPublishedApril 18, 2024
NewsEducationNewsEducationWhat Year is This? See What Kentucky Wants to Do to Statewide College DEI InitiativesGOP-controlled Kentucky House passed a bill making banning DEI offices, race-based scholarships, and teaching…ByJessica WashingtonPublishedMarch 20, 2024
NewsEducationNewsEducationNAACP Advises Black Student-Athletes to Keep Their Talents Away From Florida UniversitiesIt was a response to the University of Florida (and other colleges) eliminating its diversity, equity, and inclusion…ByNoah A. McGeePublishedMarch 12, 2024
CultureBlack History MonthCultureBlack History MonthBlack History Facts That No One Wants You To KnowDid you know about there was a precursor to the NAACP called the Niagara movement? Here are the facts you need to…ByJessica WashingtonPublishedFebruary 27, 2024
EntertainmentTelevisionEntertainmentTelevisionIs 50 Cent’s Long-Running Starz Beef Hurting the ‘Power’ Universe?The executive producer expressed his frustration about producing ‘Power Book III: Raising Kanan’ on Starz and the…ByStephanie HollandPublishedJanuary 26, 2024
NewsRace MattersNewsRace MattersIKYFL: A 2-Year-Old Black Girl “Arrested” in Lame Rosa Parks DemonstrationThe NAACP called out a Florida school for placing a little Black girl in handcuffs.ByKalyn WomackPublishedDecember 19, 2023
NewsRace MattersNewsRace MattersWhite Colorado Middle Schooler Accused of Going on Racist Tirade in VideoSince the video came out, Black students at the school have been bullied by classmates, with some being sent minors’…ByNoah A. McGeePublishedNovember 16, 2023
NewsLaw EnforcementNewsLaw EnforcementA Black Powerhouse Is Coming for This Former San Jose Officer And His Racist TextsThe civil rights group wants Mark McNamara to be decertified so he can't be a police officer again.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedNovember 10, 2023
NewsNewsThese Black Women Will Be Featured On U.S. Quarters In 2025The U.S. Mint announced that Althea Gibson and Ida B. Wells will be celebrated.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedOctober 25, 2023
NewsEducationNewsEducationFla. Approves New Watered-Down Black History CurriculumOn Wednesday, the state's Board of Education approved a controversial set of standards for teaching Black history…ByAngela JohnsonPublishedJuly 20, 2023
NewsNewsDr. Bernice King Claps Back at Sen. Ted Cruz After He Tweets: Dr. King Would Be "Ashamed" of the NAACPThe NAACP has growing concern for minorities in Florida under Gov. DeSantis' legislationByAmira CastillaPublishedMay 23, 2023
NewsLegalNewsLegalNAACP Accuses Minneapolis of Lurking on Black Folks' Social MediaThe NAACP filed a lawsuit against the city of Minneapolis and the police department for targeting Black people with…ByKalyn WomackPublishedApril 28, 2023
PoliticsPoliticsNAACP: Black Folks, Do NOT Come to FloridaThe Florida chapter of the civil rights group asked to release a travel advisory to the Black community.ByKalyn WomackPublishedMarch 30, 2023
EntertainmentAwards Season 2023EntertainmentAwards Season 20232023 NAACP Image Awards: Ben Crump’s Call To Action Takes Everyone To Church‘We have to be ready to fight for our children’s future until hell freezes over. Then we have to be ready to fight…ByStephanie HollandPublishedFebruary 25, 2023
NewsNewsEverything We Know About The Michigan State ShooterAnthony Dwayne McRae, 43, was identified as the gunman who left three students dead and five others injured.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedFebruary 15, 2023
OpinionOpinionThe Story of The Black National Anthem: The Song That Ruffled White People's Feathers"Lift Every Voice and Sing" was performed at the Super Bowl for the first time this year. Here's why it still…ByJessica WashingtonUpdatedFebruary 19, 2023
PoliticsPoliticsVirginia's NAACP Chapter Is Calling For the State to Disband It's Election Integrity UnitA Freedom of Information Act request by the NAACP found there were no instances of voter fraud found by the unit/ByMurjani RawlsPublishedNovember 30, 2022