NAACP

This was the second sit-in spearheaded by the NAACP against the nomination of Sessions for attorney general. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

NAACP leader Cornell Brooks among 30 people arrested for sit-in against Sessions

Kelly Cohen · January 30, 2017 10:14 pm

The back-of-the-bus analogy was an overheated, inappropriate one. (AP Photo/Zach Gibson)

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Rep. Cedric Richmond wanted NAACP president sent to the ‘back of the bus’?

Timothy P. Carney · January 11, 2017 7:18 pm

Group's report cards give Democrats perfect scores and flunk Republicans. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

NAACP head won’t say if any Republican would make a good attorney general

Ryan Lovelace · January 11, 2017 6:13 pm

NAACP continues fight against Sessions

NAACP continues fight against Sessions

Kelly Cohen · January 11, 2017 3:54 pm

Watch: NAACP president arrested in Jeff Sessions’ office

Watch: NAACP president arrested in Jeff Sessions’ office

Anna Giaritelli · January 4, 2017 2:40 am

The protesters said they will not leave until they are arrested or the senator rescinds his nomination. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

NAACP stages sit-in, eats pizza inside Sessions’ office

Anna Giaritelli · January 3, 2017 11:59 pm

The NAACP alleges that at least three North Carolina counties have violated federal procedures and purged voter rolls based on undeliverable mail. (AP Photo0

Justice Dept. warns North Carolina about voter purging

Kelly Cohen · November 2, 2016 6:30 pm

"The Tar Heel state is ground zero in the intentional, surgical efforts by Republicans to suppress the voice of voters," said NAACP-NC President Rev. William Barber II. (AP Photo)

NAACP sues North Carolina for removing black voters from rolls

Kelly Cohen · October 31, 2016 6:04 pm

The Founding Fathers knew a thing or two about freedom of speech. One, free speech is essential to a flourishing democracy. Two, it can only serve that vital role when speakers are free from retaliation. (AP Photo/Virginia Postic)

Shield your free speech

Luke Wachob · October 28, 2016 12:00 pm

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The New York Times disagrees with the NAACP

Jason Russell · October 13, 2016 2:26 pm

The Justice Department awards $7 million to help communities respond to violence, cop shootings (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

DOJ awards $7 million to help communities respond to violence, cop shootings

Kelly Cohen · October 7, 2016 3:22 pm

"We write on behalf of the nearly 700,000 black families choosing to send their children to charter public schools, and the tens of thousands more who are still on waiting lists," the letter says. (AP Phtoo)

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More than 150 black leaders call on NAACP to drop charter school opposition

Jason Russell · September 21, 2016 4:25 pm