Rob Carr / Getty Images NAACP Issues Scathing Letter, Urges NFL to Cut Ties with Fox The National Football League is just another place where white consumers are made to feel guilty and ashamed. By Christine Favocci March 27, 2021
Stefani Reynolds - Pool / Getty Images Senior House Democrat Proposing Measure to Make 'Black National Anthem' Official 'To make it a national hymn, I think would be an act of bringing the country together,' House Majority Whip James Clyburn said. By Erin Coates January 12, 2021
Focus on Sport / Getty Images NFL Announces Social Justice Slogans Will Be Inscribed on Every Field During pregame ceremonies, a recorded performance of 'Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing,' known as the Black national anthem, will play. By The Associated Press August 31, 2020
Kerem Yucel / AFP via Getty Images Defund Police Movement Spurned on Both Sides of the Aisle As some on the left call for cuts to police funding, others - including Joe Biden - have joined Trump in criticizing the movement. By The Associated Press June 8, 2020
Breakfast Club Power 105.1 FM / YouTube screen shot NAACP President Issues Biden Endorsement Statement Amidst 'You Ain't Black' Disaster The NAACP's statement came following a controversial interview Biden did Friday morning with 'The Breakfast Club,' a popular radio show. By Joe Setyon May 23, 2020
Steve Ruark / AP Former Baltimore Mayor Sentenced to 3 Years in Federal Prison for Children's Book Scheme Catherine Pugh spoke through tears for about 10 minutes before her sentencing in federal court in Baltimore. By The Associated Press February 27, 2020
News 12 Westchester screen shot Bed, Bath & Beyond Removes Black Jack-O'-Lanterns After Backlash - 'Extreme Lack of Sensitivity' After the jack-o'-lanterns received some negative attention in Nyack, New York, it wasn't long before the aggrieved began to pile on. By C. Douglas Golden October 23, 2019
Jeff Kowalsky / AFP / Getty Images NAACP Votes Unanimously for Trump Impeachment Despite Low Black Unemployment, Shows Its True Mission Delegates to the NAACP's convention voted unanimously Tuesday to call for impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump. By Joe Setyon July 23, 2019
Nicholas K. Geranios / AP Rachel Dolezal Manages To Avoid Trial for Welfare Fraud 'Needless to say, she’s been through a lot,' her lawyer said. By Jack Davis April 6, 2019
Josh Brasted / Getty Images; Mediaite screen shot Watch Dems Kick Off Forum with Chant from Cop-Killer A major event featuring top Democratic presidential candidates started off with a chanted quote from a convicted cop-killer and Marxist communist. By Ben Marquis April 4, 2019