By The Admin on July 14, 2010
Washington Post
- One thing is clear as the NAACP gathers this week for its 101st annual meeting: The civil rights organization is intent on being seen as still relevant.
Even former Alaska governor Sarah Palin sent out a Twitter message and posted a statement on her Facebook page, helping to make the NAACP convention a hot [...]
Posted in Policy & Issues, Race | Tagged Benjamin Jealous, NAACP, NAACP convention, tea party
By The Admin on August 20, 2008
George E. Curry, NNPA
- While Barack Obma was pondering whether to seek his party’s nomination for president, there was another development already taking place in the Black community. More than any time in memory, there has been a growth in the number of people of biracial parentage assuming leadership roles in largely Black cities and [...]
Posted in National Politics, Race | Tagged Adrian Fenty, Anthony G. Brown, Barack Obama, Benjamin Jealous, biracial leaders
