American policing continues to embrace racial profiling, gives officers latitude to be aggressive and generally shields them from liability.

We must stand united in this pivotal moment of our city’s history. These billboards are more than just signs, they’re beacons ...

NAACP Yonkers President Kisha Skipper, left with Judge Verris Shako The officers and executive committee members of the ...

Five years have passed since the death of George Floyd. The Black man killed in police custody in Minneapolis in 2020 became a symbol for racial justice around the country.When Anthony Pawnell ...

Deep concerns about hate speech and violence at Florida State University have led to a president-to-president plea from NAACP ...

William Barber's ex wife raises 'misuse of nonprofit funds' concerns as part of their post-divorce litigation, a claim Barber ...

While much of the history of the civil rights struggle was written in Southern states, this chapter takes place 50 years ago ...

GBI will lead investigations of inmate deaths and force use at Bibb County Jail following discussions with Georgia NAACP and local officials.

The Rochester Branch of the NAACP is calling on both the city of Rochester Attorney’s Office and the Olmsted County Attorney’s Office to take action against Shiloh Hendrix, a woman who used racial ...

Local NAACP President Cle Jackson said the decision Thursday by Kent County Prosecutor Chris Becker to not retry former police officer Christopher Schurr for killing Patrick Lyoya sets a dangerous ...

This is a legal matter, and it is also a moral one,” said the organization's president. The law, he said, "can and must send ...