Derrick Johnson
@DerrickNAACP
@NAACP 19th President & CEO, Activist, Leader & Mississippian
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https://linktr.ee/naacp 30-08-2013 15:55:01
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'These coordinated efforts to rewrite our history, remove our leaders from classrooms, and degrade our culture are a covert attempt to revert the progress we've worked tirelessly to secure. We refuse to go back.' —Derrick Johnson, NAACP President and CEO: bit.ly/3Q2XtVv
Congratulations to Morgan Price and Fisk University on this historic win. This is a triumph for #HBCUs across the country. Morgan's hard work and dedication will inspire generations to come. #ForCultureForCommunity
In the face of inaction from Congress, I’m proud to see President Biden taking steps to put people over profits and save lives.
Now, it’s up to our legislators to ban assault weapons once and for all.
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Unbelievable Women’s National Championship Game! Congratulations to the South Carolina Women's Basketball and dawnstaley
Women’s College Basketball gave us one to remember!
38-0 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
#UncommonFavor
While I can’t be there in person, I’m cheering on trailblazer Daria Dawson as she opens the 20th America Votes Summit as the 1st Black woman Executive Director.
We see you, we appreciate you, and we support you!
What happened to Michael Jenkins and Eddie Parker is deplorable and deeply disturbing.
No one should live in fear of the very institutions designed to protect them. We must continue to demand transparency, accountability, and real change — no exceptions. #PoliceReform
Mama, we made it. 🥳 Join us and Queen Latifah for the 55th #NAACPImageAwards . It's time to celebrate our culture, our stories, and our wins. 🫶🏾✨🏆 Watch the Awards TONIGHT at 8pm ET on BET.
Congratulations to the one and only Usher Raymond IV on receiving the President’s Award at the 55th #NAACPImageAwards . Your artistry and philanthropy light up more than just the stage. Here’s to celebrating your impact and legacy.
I am deeply saddened by the passing of Dorie Ladner, a true beacon of resilience and courage in the civil rights movement.
Her legacy of fighting for justice and equality will continue to inspire generations to come. #RestInPower wapo.st/48TbOKL