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Founded 1909, the NAACP is the nation's first and largest grassroots–based civil rights organization. Over 2,000 volunteer-run branches nationwide.

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'There is finally a clear plan to significantly reduce the power plant pollution that is heavily concentrated in Black communities.'

Abre' Conner, Director of Environmental and Climate Justice

Learn more: bit.ly/3JCb2rv

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Today, we celebrate the life of the late Coretta Scott King who was an activist, dynamic leader, author, and devoted wife and mother.

Today, we celebrate the life of the late Coretta Scott King who was an activist, dynamic leader, author, and devoted wife and mother.
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'Menthol cigarettes will continue to disproportionately harm Black Americans until leaders make a difference.' — Derrick Johnson, President and CEO

Read more: bit.ly/3UzKUni

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So now young white men from Iowa feel like they don't belong in spaces that were quite literally built with them in mind? 🙄

This is a reality countless Black and Brown students are faced with every day.

These ongoing attacks on DEI are becoming increasingly outlandish.

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As part of , join us for a free webinar on Tuesday, April 30 with Hello Alice!

Keisha Deonarine, Director of Opportunity, Race, and Justice at the NAACP will share tips on finding funding avenues to boost your business.

RSVP: bit.ly/4aJzAKM

As part of #FinancialLiberationMonth, join us for a free webinar on Tuesday, April 30 with @HelloAlice! Keisha Deonarine, Director of Opportunity, Race, and Justice at the NAACP will share tips on finding funding avenues to boost your business. RSVP: bit.ly/4aJzAKM
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The NAACP and BacardiUSA just announced the next iteration of Backing the B.A.R., an initiative set to award $100,000 in acceleration grants, education, support, and entrepreneurship solutions to minority-owned bars, restaurants, nightclubs, and more: bit.ly/3WfTIQB

The NAACP and @BacardiUSA just announced the next iteration of Backing the B.A.R., an initiative set to award $100,000 in acceleration grants, education, support, and entrepreneurship solutions to minority-owned bars, restaurants, nightclubs, and more: bit.ly/3WfTIQB
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In this critical election year, we're pulling out every tool at our disposal to protect our democracy.

Join us in making an impact. Learn more: bit.ly/4b8Qwu9

In this critical election year, we're pulling out every tool at our disposal to protect our democracy. Join us in making an impact. Learn more: bit.ly/4b8Qwu9 #VolunteerMonth #NAACPVolunteers
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to Rep. Donald Payne Jr. The six-term congressman from New Jersey was a devoted public servant and champion for social justice.

We’re sending our condolences to his loved ones at this difficult time.

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We’re so excited to announce that we'll be honoring shannon sharpe with the 2024 Webby Advocate of the Year Award at the 28th Annual The Webby Awards on Monday, May 13!

We’re so excited to announce that we'll be honoring @ShannonSharpe with the 2024 Webby Advocate of the Year Award at the 28th Annual @TheWebbyAwards on Monday, May 13!
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We demand answers and justice for Dau Mabil, a 37-year-old from Jackson, MS whose mysterious disappearance and death have left more questions than answers.

Sign our petition calling for @theJusticeDept to launch a thorough investigation: bit.ly/3Jx7neE

We demand answers and justice for Dau Mabil, a 37-year-old from Jackson, MS whose mysterious disappearance and death have left more questions than answers. Sign our petition calling for @theJusticeDept to launch a thorough investigation: bit.ly/3Jx7neE
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“This grant not only impacts environmental justice but directly benefits a just transition for labor needs and is an important step towards economic liberation.'

Abre' Conner, Director of Environmental and Climate Justice

Read more: bit.ly/3w3FBmN

“This grant not only impacts environmental justice but directly benefits a just transition for labor needs and is an important step towards economic liberation.' — @MsAConner, Director of Environmental and Climate Justice Read more: bit.ly/3w3FBmN #EarthDay
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As plastic use continues to contribute to the climate crisis, we all have a role to play to protect our planet.

Abre' Conner, Director of Environmental and Climate Justice, shares a few environmentally conscious tips for you to consider this

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It seems on brand for the 'Not It' Governor of Mississippi, who picks and chooses when and whom he chooses to govern.

Proclaim Confederate Heritage Month: Yes!

Expansion of Cap. Police into Jackson, MS: Yes!

Help w/Jackson Water Crisis dating back over 5 years: Not It!

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Today, the NAACP sent a letter to U.S. Department of Justice urging an investigation into the suspicious death of 37-year-old Jackson, Mississippi resident, Dau Mabil.

Read our statement to learn more: bit.ly/3Uqt7iA

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“The NAACP stands with the Mabil family and the Jackson community in mourning the loss of Dau Mabil. It is our hope that the recovery of Dau’s body will allow his family to grieve while we fight for justice.' — Derrick Johnson, NAACP President and CEO

🔗: nbcnews.to/4b5ggYj

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Relatable!?! Show of hands: Anyone in your Black family have 88 felony charges pending, filed for bankruptcy 6x, made an attempt to overthrow a presidential election and our democracy, and still have the ability to fall asleep in court and dream of being POTUS?

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Join us Friday, May 17 to recognize the 70th anniversary of the Supreme Court's Brown v. Board of Education decision in collaboration with NAACP. Panel discussions will feature historical figures, including participants of the Little Rock Nine.

More: s.si.edu/3Q9zxjz

Join us Friday, May 17 to recognize the 70th anniversary of the Supreme Court's Brown v. Board of Education decision in collaboration with @NAACP. Panel discussions will feature historical figures, including participants of the Little Rock Nine. More: s.si.edu/3Q9zxjz
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Another terrifying example where communities and families are being left with far too many questions and not enough answers.

Politicians: Where is the creative legislation to address gun violence in US? Stop checking boxes with “Thoughts and Prayers” messages!

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