NAACP Shuts Out Trump from Convention
Jamie Jackson
June 17, 2025
(AURN News) — For the first time in more than a century, the NAACP is refusing to invite the sitting U.S. president to its national
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Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey Bans State Funding for DEI Programs, Sparking Criticism from Civil Rights Leaders
Clay Cane
March 22, 2024
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey recently signed a bill barring the allocation of state funds towards diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) across various public entities such
SCOTUS Strikes Down Affirmative Action After 40 Years
Ebony McMorris
June 29, 2023
“It created a Clarence Thomas who benefited from the program and now is in a position where he’s going to deny many young African-American talented individuals an opportunity.”
Election 2020: Voting Without Full Protection of Voting Rights Act
April Ryan
November 2, 2020
Voters are participating in Election 2020 without the full protection of the Voting Rights Act. With that said, the NAACP has won a legal victory
Black Voters are Showing Up at the Polls
April Ryan
October 26, 2020
In 2016, around 58.3 million pre-election ballots were cast, accounting for about 42% of all ballots cast in Election 2016. Typically, early voting leans Democratic.
NAACP: We Will Protect Democracy
April Ryan
October 13, 2020
Election day is in three weeks and the Biden-Harris campaign is galvanizing civil rights and litigation groups to support any claims of voter suppression and
Trump Holds Rally in Sanford, Florida, Home of Trayvon Martin
April Ryan
October 12, 2020
The White House Medial Unit has given the all-clear for President Trump to travel. His first stop is familiar to Black America; Sanford, Florida. Trayvon
LISTEN: NAACP Blasts President Trump for Giving Commands to Racist Group
April Ryan
September 30, 2020
The world is stunned by President Trump’s behavior and comments at the first presidential debate from Cleveland, Ohio. Not only did President Trump fail to condemn
NAACP Files Lawsuit Against Postmaster General of US Postal Service to Restore Reliable Mail Delivery
April Ryan
August 20, 2020
The NAACP has taken up the cause of protecting the United States Postal Service, filing a lawsuit in the United States District Court in Washington,
Police Reform: Senate Plan Favors Police Force, House Plan Favors Civil Rights
April Ryan
June 17, 2020
The NAACP is using the hashtag #WeAreDoneDying in support of the Black Lives Matter movement and in protest against police brutality. April Ryan speaks with
Leaders Reject White House Invite as Photo Op
April Ryan
June 1, 2020
The White House wants to host a “listening session” with Black leaders. Some organizations which have not yet been asked have already said no, including
Outrage as Wisconsin Voters Forced to Polls During Pandemic
April Ryan
April 8, 2020
There is outrage over Wisconsin Supreme Court ordering polls to open during the coronavirus pandemic and ruled against mail-in ballots and calls-out President Trump for
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