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The thrill of Sugar Hill Black entertainers not only revived West Adams—they challenged racist covenants and laid the groundwork for the Fair Housing Act Nobody threw a party like Hattie McDaniel. In her white and green Mediterranean mansion high atop the Los Angeles neighborhood of Sugar...

The NAACP Image Awards has revealed more details about who will take the stage for its 2022 ceremony. Mary J. Blige is set to perform during the 53rd NAACP Image Awards. Presenters for the televised event include Issa Rae, Kerry Washington, LL Cool J, Michael Strahan, Morgan Freeman, Paula...

NAACP President: If Biden and Senate Democrats Can’t Pass Voting Rights Bill It Will ‘Completely Undermine The Legacy of This President’ NAACP President Derrick Johnson told CNN’s Erica Hill that if the voting rights bill doesn’t pass, it would completely undermine President Joe Biden’s...

so far just a bunch of fluff from Kamala and Angela Rye :unimpressed:

:hubie: Don’t ask me how.

Only 35% of students earn bachelor’s degrees in six years. Why? Because traditional public schools failed to prepare them. By Allysia Finley Washington Charter schools are the “polite cousins of segregation,” in the words of Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of...

Source: NAACP Is Challenged to Become Relevant Again to a New Generation, Can They Do It? - Atlanta Black Star Flickr)Founded in 1909, the NAACP is known as the nation’s oldest civil rights organization. Launched in part as a response to the lynching of Black people across the United States...

In 16 days, Ida B Wells-Barnett would be 155 years old. Barnett was a fearless anti-lynching crusader, suffragist, Black women's rights advocate, journalist, and speaker. She stands as one of our nation's most uncompromising leaders and most ardent defenders of democracy. Interestingly enough...

Wendy Williams Loses Chevrolet Sponsorship Following HBCU And NAACP Remarks - The Shade Room I dont want to see anyone else tell me that black business or building our economic power up as being racist. All other race groups throw their power around when someone offends us. Its about time we...