Stacy M. Brown, L.A. Focus Newspaper The coronavirus pandemic has focused the nation’s attention on the essential role public schools play in families and communities’ lives. The NAACP said it’s…
Last week I participated in a conversation about race with my Councilwoman, Honorable Suzie Price, of the 3rd District in Long Beach. My name is Naomi Rainey-Pierson Erdmann, and I…
Michigan Chronicle, July 30, 2020 On Tuesday, November 3, Americans will cast their vote in various elections that will drastically impact the quality of life for many years to come.…
The Long Beach Branch NAACP mourns the passing of Congressman John Lewis, a resounding civil rights giant. He fought harder and longer than anyone in our nation’s continuing battle for…
We do not have the full right to live in this country.You can change this. Business as usual may cost us our livelihoods and our lives.You can change this. As…
On June 30, 2020, the California Fair Housing and Employment office filed a case against Cisco in the federal court in San Jose. This landmark case, filed on behalf of…
On June 25, 2020, the U.S. House of Representatives strongly supported H.R. 7120, the “George Floyd Justice in Policing Act.” This comprehensive bill passed by a margin of 236 yeas…
Our oppression has reached its boiling point. The uprisings we’re witnessing in Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Minneapolis, New York, Oakland, Washington D.C. and many other cities across the U.S. are a…
President and CEO of the NAACP, Derrick Johnson, issued the following statement surrounding the events of protest in Minneapolis: “The murder of George Floyd by police is an unspeakable tragedy.…