Black civil rights organizations

The N.A.A.C.P voted to remove its president Cornell William Brooks Friday as part of re-organization efforts to strengthen its relevance as a civil rights group and push forward with a more aggressive fight against President Donald Trump.

Protest Plus Policy equals Progress! Last week I received a huge honor, the National Urban League’s “Living Legend” award. The following week, we celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, and this weekend, we commemorated the shooting death of Michael Brown a year later. All three events reminded me that right never goes […]