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The NAACP is taking Florida’s woke war to sports. Will unintended casualties follow?

NFL legend Emmitt Smith and the NAACP have made a stand against Ron DeSantis’ anti-DEI policies, but it might not have the desired consequences in college sports’ new world order

The Guardian - US

NAACP urges Black athletes to avoid Florida public universities over anti-DEI policies

The storied civil rights organization accused Gov. Ron DeSantis of having "waged war on Black America" by championing legislation to dismantle diversity and inclusion efforts at public schools.

WEKU

NAACP Urges Black Student-Athletes To Reconsider Florida Colleges

NAACP advises Black student-athletes to reconsider attending public colleges in Florida due to elimination of DEI programs. Stay informed and engaged in th...

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CBS Venture With NAACP Developing Daytime Drama About Black Family

‘The Gates’ to be produced in partnership with Procter & Gamble

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Queen Latifah To Host NAACP Image Awards

Event happens March 16 on BET, CBS

Broadcasting & Cable

Joy Reid on Trump and the "two Americas"

MSNBC host discusses Trump, her new book on civil rights history and the media's crucial role in the 2024 election

Salon

Ben Crenshaw’s childhood golf course in Austin is still facing a battle to avoid being bulldozed

The more quiet the university gets, the more worried Muny friends get and the more at risk the future of the course becomes.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Central Kentucky tenant advocates, homeless shelters say they’re in the middle of an eviction, hou

Groups like the Madison County Tenants Union, the NAACP and local shelters have organized multiple marches in Berea and Richmond since last December. They say it’s to call attention to both the local homeless community and a rising number of evictions in the county.

WEKU

Netflix Tops NAACP Image Awards Nominations

CBS, BET to simulcast live awards show in March

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Richmond community members organize MLK Day march calling for affordable housing

Richmond community members organized a Martin Luther King Day march Monday morning to help bring attention to those struggling with homelessness and a rising cost of living.

WEKU

Groundbreaking ruling allows Mississippi legislature to create state-run court system in Jackson

From state politics to allegations of negligence, buckle up for a rollercoaster of news featuring a state-run court system and a lawsuit against a rehab ce...

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Federal appeals court temporarily delays new state-run court in Mississippi's majority-Black capital

A federal appeals court has temporarily delayed Mississippi officials from creating a state-run court in part of the majority-Black capital city of Jackson

The Independent UK

Judge allows new court in Mississippi's majority-Black capital, rejecting NAACP request to stop it

A federal judge will allow Mississippi officials to move forward with creating a state-run court in part of the majority-Black capital city of Jackson

The Independent UK

Civil rights leader removed from movie theater for using his own chair

A civil rights leader was escorted by police out of a North Carolina movie theater after he insisted on using his own chair for medical reasons

The Independent UK

Preschool under fire after Black toddler ‘arrested’ in Rosa Parks role-play

Preschool role-play branded ‘racially unethical’

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In federal challenge to Mississippi law, arguments focus on racial discrimination and public safety

A federal judge will consider arguments over racial discrimination, public safety and local democracy as he decides whether to block appointments to a state-run court set to be created on Jan. 1 in part of Mississippi’s majority-Black capital city

Chicago Sun-Times

Illinois NAACP president apologizes after likening migrants to ‘savages,’ rapists, burglars

Teresa Haley apologized Thursday, two days after comments she made surfaced in a video from a recent conference call of NAACP leaders.

The Independent UK

Battle over creating new court centers on equality in Mississippi's majority-Black capital city

Constitutional rights are at the center of a legal fight over a state-run court in part of Mississippi’s majority-Black capital city of Jackson

The Conversation

Edward Blum's crusade against affirmative action has used the legal strategy developed by civil rights activists

Few people have been more associated with rolling back modern-day civil rights laws than Edward Blum, the former stockbroker who has successfully challenged many affirmative action and voting rights laws.

The Conversation

Who can defend voting rights? An appeals court ruling sharply limiting lawsuits looks likely to head to the Supreme Court

A federal appeals court in Arkansas ruled on Monday, Nov. 20, 2023, that only the federal government – not private citizens or civil rights groups – could sue to enforce the 1965 Voting Rights Act.

Salon

Experts rip "extreme" voting rights loss

8th Circuit Court ruling could leave voting rights enforcement exclusively in the hands of Trump's AG if he wins

The Independent UK

Youngkin and NAACP spar over felony voting rights ahead of decisive Virginia elections

The Virginia NAACP says Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration lacks clear standards for how it restores voting rights for convicted felons who served their sentences

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