Gatewood's NAACP membership was suspended by the national organization the next day. While he flatly denied the allegations in his latest statement, Gatewood said in an October email that while he never intentionally harassed anyone, he realized his actions “may have been received as sexual....
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Local NAACP Chapter Sues National Office ; Six Members of the Local Group Say National Leaders Wrongly Invalidated Their ElectionA dispute between the National Association for the Advancement ofColored People and its local...By KrehbielRandy
Sean Allen, a retired sergeant with the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office, is running unopposed in the group’s election to replace Moore as president on Saturday, and will take over the 82-year-old organization with roughly 260 members early next year. The former sheriff training officer ...
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Former first lady Michelle Obama, NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson and soccer icon Mia Hamm are among the inductees for the 2021 class of the National Women’s Hall of Fame. The organization announced that singers Maxwell and Jazmine Sullivan are set to perform during the live telecast. The...
Thelawsuitaccuses them of violating theKu Klux Klan Actof 1871, which prohibits two or more people from conspiring to "prevent, by force, intimidation, or threat," any office-holder from performing their duties. "The act was put in place to protect those members of Congress so that we can...
Around the same time he was elected to head the Montgomery chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, later becoming president of the organization's entire Alabama branch. Nixon was a shrewd strategist, and promised one year that he would mobilize African-American...
Knowing Du Bois would be a pivotal figure in their cause, Ovington recruited him as well as other intellectual reformers to create what was initially called the National Negro Committee and what would later become the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). In 1909 Du...
National office delays local NAACP election.(NEWS)Brandt, Steve