The Latest Breaking News from NAACP

The NAACP over the weekend issued a travel advisory for Florida, joining two other civil rights groups in warning potential tourists that recent laws championed by Gov_ Ron DeSantis and Florida lawmakers are “openly hostile toward African Americans, people of color and LGBTQ+ individuals.”

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the appointment of four state court judges in the majority-Black county that is home to Mississippi’s capital city

Powerful Democrat sent his aide to consult with the GOP on a redistricting plan that diluted Black voting strength

Chad L Williams charts the great Black intellectual’s journey through the first world war. It makes essential reading

How Rep. James Clyburn protected his district at a cost to Black Democrats

NAACP says Neely’s death is ‘latest example of inhumane vigilante justice’

When Rachel Dolezal was revealed to be white in 2015, it seemed like she was an isolated — and bizarre — case. But now Dolezal has a podcast, ‘transracialism’ has a following, and the ‘Alleged Pretendians List’ is revealing fake Natives everywhere from Hollywood to academia. Holly Baxter reports

The Minneapolis NAACP is suing the city of Minneapolis over allegations that police officers used phony social media accounts to spy on activists without a legitimate public safety purpose

The NAACP says "separate and unequal policing" will return to Mississippi's majority-Black capital under a state-run police department.

The NAACP warns that “separate and unequal policing” will return to Mississippi’s majority-Black capital under a state-run police department

Mississippi's Republican governor has signed a bill to expand the territory of a state-run police department inside the majority-Black capital city of Jackson