Jotaka Eaddy, founder & CEO of #WinWithBlackWomen, and Essence Communications will be honored at the 56th NAACP Image Awards ...

Aba Blankson, chief marketing officer at NAACP, is leading the organization's storytelling and advocacy campaigns during this ...

The inclusion of the Black national anthem at last year's Super Bowl made Donald Trump's supporters and allies furious.

Grammy-winning vocalist Ledisi will sing the Black national anthem at Super Bowl 59 prior to kick off. Jon Batiste will ...

Terrell has also become a staunch opponent of Al Sharpton, the preacher and Black civil rights leader despised by some in the ...

In 1955 in the US, radio stations were playing Bill Haley's hit "Rock Around the Clock" around the clock, Billy Wilder's romantic comedy "The Seven Year Itch" starring Marilyn Monroe premiered in New ...

The city of Minneapolis will pay $600,000 to a woman who alleged that former policeman Derek Chauvin pinned her to the ground ...

The Rock Island County NAACP is sending love and sincere sympathy to the community and family of Jakarta Jackson. Jackson, 21, of East Moline, was fatally shot by Rock Island Police Officer Brett ...

A federal lawsuit was filed Tuesday against the state of South Carolina, challenging a law that plaintiffs argue suppresses ...

Arlington's top prosecutor is seeking more state and county funds this year -- while trying to keep pace with an ongoing ...

Larry Nelson was settled into retirement. But when given the opportunity to step up as the president of NAACP Vancouver, he felt there was still important work to be done.

The lawsuit alleges the board “reaffirmed discrimination” last year when it voted to restore Confederate names to two schools ...