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The 21st Annual NAACP Theatre Awards went down last night in Los Angeles where Diahann Carroll and Raven-Symone for their work on the local theater scene. SEE PICS!
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A recent study was done at YourBlackWorld.com in regards to the NAACP nominating hip-hop artists like Jay Z and Nicki Minaj for awards, when they use derogatory terms toward women and the “N-word” in their raps. The survey sparked from
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The NAACP will be protesting the 150th anniversary secession ball in Charleston, South Carolina. NAACP members and supporters plan to hold a peaceful march in downtown Charleston the day of the ball, on Dec. 20, followed by a meeting and question-and-answer session focusing on slavery.
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A squabble at a council meeting in a Georgia city has caught the attention of the NAACP after a white councilman told his black counterpart that he should be working in a cotton field. The exchange took place in a recent Warner Robins City Council meeting near Macon.
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Al Sharpton spoke up against the Tea Party at a recent NAACP state convention in New Jersey. Click here to see what he said.
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Shirley Sherrod has emailed an open letter defending herself and the NAACP, while attacking conservative blogger Andrew Breitbart and the Tea Party. Click here to read the letter.
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Former Agriculture Department employee Shirley Sherrod said Thursday she will pursue a lawsuit against conservative blogger Andrew Breitbart. Breitbart posted an edited video clip of Sherrod appearing to say she discriminated against a white farmer looking for assistance.
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The wife of the white farmer allegedly discriminated against by the USDA’s rural development director for Georgia said Shirley Sherrod “kept us out of bankruptcy.” Eloise Spooner awoke Tuesday to discover that Sherrod had lost her job after videotaped comments she made at a local NAACP banquet surfaced on the web.
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A black USDA official in Georgia has resigned after publicly admitting she didn’t help a white man trying to save his farm to the “full force” of her power and instead referred him to “one of his own.”
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Mark Williams, the flamethrower leading the battle against the Ground Zero mosque, was kicked out of the National Tea Party Federation Saturday for a racist blog post.
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The racist rants of Tea Party spokesman Mark Williams know no limits. Williams continued his attacks on the NAACP with a blog entitled NAACP Resolution: Colored People Change Minds About Emancipation. In the blog he pretends to be Ben Jealous writing a letter to Abraham Lincoln.
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Tea Party Express spokesman, Mark Williams has officially hit a new low. On the Wolf Blitzer show, Roland Martin asked Williams to tell racists they were not welcome in the Tea Party. Click here to see how Williams responded.
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The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People will propose a resolution this week condemning racism within the tea party movement. Click here for details.
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Benjamin L. Hooks, who led of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People for 16 years, died Thursday at the age of 85. While best known for leading the nation’s oldest and largest civil rights group, Hooks had a varied career that bridged the often disparate worlds of black and white America. He was also a Baptist minister who headed two churches.
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