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U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand appeared in Albany today, speaking with members of the New York State Chapter of the NAACP. WAMC’s Southern Adirondack…
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A beloved Schenectady activist died over the weekend. Ralph Boyd Sr. was a World War II veteran who co-founded the Electric City's NAACP chapter. He died…
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Another anti-violence forum is scheduled for Saturday in Albany. The local NAACP chapter hosting the event from 11 to 2. which the group promises will…
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The struggle to desegregate America's schools was a grassroots movement, and young women were its vanguard. In the late 1940s, parents began to file…
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Michael Eric Dyson is one of America’s premier public intellectuals and the author of the New York Times bestseller "Tears We Cannot Stop." He occupies…
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The NAACP is suing Connecticut over how it counts inmates when crafting legislative districts, arguing it weakens urban districts.The civil rights…
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W.E.B. Du Bois was one of the most important African-American activists during the first half of the 20th century. He co-founded the NAACP, supported…
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In the documentary film, The Rape of Recy Taylor, Nancy Buirski reconstructs events from 1944, when Recy Taylor, a twenty-four-year-old black woman in…
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NAACP President and CEO Cornell William Brooks will deliver the 21st annual W.E.B. Du Bois Lecture tonight at Bard College at Simon's Rock in Great…
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Rev. Dr. William J. Barber, II serves as President of the North Carolina NAACP and convener of the Forward Together Moral Movement, an alliance of more…