January 14, 2016 BALTIMORE, MD – The NAACP today released the following statement following the announcement of the nominees for the 88th Annual Academy awards: “The presentation of the annual Academy Awards has long served as the culminating event of the awards season. With the announcement of the nominees for the 88th Academy Awards, the…
• “Calling for a Change in Hospital Administration at the Calhoun Liberty County Hospital in the wake of the culpable negligent death of Barbara Dawson” The Florida State Conference NAACP and the Calhoun-Liberty County Branch of the NAACP are calling for a rally at the Calhoun County Courthouse, 20859 Central Avenue East, Blountstown, Florida 32424,…
College sports exploits unpaid black athletes. But they could force a change. Disproportionately black football and basketball players are making disproportionately white administrators and coaches rich. On Monday night, college football will crown a new champion. In the process, a lot of money will be made. No matter who wins, the University of Alabama’s Southeastern…