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NAACP banquet honors Ockomon, Hoosier Park 8 Nov 2009 03:54 GMT
... ANDERSON - Surprise awaited those at Madison County NAACP's annual B. Harry Beckman Freedom Fund Banquet dinner Saturday, which celebrated the organization's 100th ...
Young at heart as NAACP embraces future 8 Nov 2009 08:33 GMT
... 100 years of change. The past was highlighted, but the Amarillo branch of the NAACP set its sights on the future during the annual Dr. R.W. Jones Freedom Fund ...
O'Banner is NAACP queen 8 Nov 2009 07:11 GMT
... North Stafford girl is NAACP queen in Stafford Jasmine O'Banner, a ninth- grade student at North Stafford High School, ...
NAACP director urges push for health care bill 8 Nov 2009 03:54 GMT
... that they should call their congressmen and urge them to support health care overall. NAACP director urges push for health care bill By Christina M. Wright, Herald Bulletin Staff ...
Annual NAACP banquet planned for Nov. 19 8 Nov 2009 08:54 GMT
... - The NAACP of Evansville will host its annual Freedom Fund Banquet at 7 p.m. Nov. 19 ...

Local Groups Keep Tabs On Healthcare Debate 8 Nov 2009 05:16 GMT
... protects Medicare and forces insurers not to deny coverage because of preexisting conditions. The NAACP held a rally in support of the healthcare bill on Thursday, saying it will ...
High Court To Review Sentences of Fla. Youth 8 Nov 2009 05:35 GMT
... nonhomicide juveniles. With backing from groups ranging from the American Bar Association to the NAACP to Amnesty International, the juveniles' lawyers argue that younger criminals should be treated differently ...
Coming This Week for Nov. 8 8 Nov 2009 05:58 GMT
... William Hilton Parkway, Suite 2A, Hilton Head Island; 843-208-8239 The St. Helena/Lady's Island branch NAACP meeting: 6 p.m., at new location, The Shed at Penn Center, St. Helena Island; ...
Southern Maryland Notebook: Chesapeake Bay Gateways, water trails get funding 8 Nov 2009 06:51 GMT
... of the business and industry building. The meeting is sponsored by the Charles County NAACP, Black Caucus of Charles County and Alphas of Southern Maryland. For information, call Jason ...
Crime in area up slightly since Lord's Diner opened 8 Nov 2009 07:50 GMT
... aren't ready to disclose their plans yet. Kevin Myles, president of the Wichita Branch NAACP, said he and others in central-northeast Wichita watched and listened when community opposition drove ...

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Schenectady NAACP dinner to honor six on Sunday 7 Nov 2009 09:06 GMT
... Schenectady NAACP dinner to honor six on Sunday The Schenectady NAACP will honor six people Sunday ...
Weird: Membership'Deprived NAACP Expands to 'All Colors' Inside Prisons 7 Nov 2009 19:13 GMT
... Front Page Story of the Week is the Tuesday Washington Post story on the NAACP spreading out to all colors � in the Maine State Prison. So now it�s ...
NAACP: 100 years, 100 most influential 7 Nov 2009 05:52 GMT
... EST Published : Friday, 06 Nov 2009, 11:10 PM EST Mashantucket (WTNH) - The NAACP is celebrating 100 years, and it's doing it by honoring the top 100 influential ...
Rene Flowers says she paid price for supporting Bill Foster in St. Petersburg mayor's race 7 Nov 2009 09:23 GMT
... member Rene Flowers. The St. Petersburg Democratic Club, the St. Petersburg branch of the NAACP and the South St. Petersburg Democratic Club all removed Flowers from their executive committees. ...
One busy Saturday 7 Nov 2009 05:32 GMT
... the history of the Marine Corps League, celebrating the 100th year of the Nacogdoches NAACP and just getting down and dirty at a collegiate rodeo. Local residents will have ...
Panel discusses State of Black Oregon report 7 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
... Urban League president; Robert Thompson of the OSU ethnic studies department; Henry Luvert, Eugene NAACP president and Carla Gary of the UO office of institutional equity and diversity. The ...
After 40 Years, Age Discrimination Still Gets Second-Class Treatment 7 Nov 2009 05:53 GMT
... sole dissenter was Justice Thurgood Marshall, who had been a legendary litigator for the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund. Older people, Justice Marshall said, are not in the ...
Editorial Observer: After 40 Years, Age Discrimination Still Gets Second-Class Treatment 7 Nov 2009 05:58 GMT
... sole dissenter was Justice Thurgood Marshall, who had been a legendary litigator for the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund. Older people, Justice Marshall said, are not in the ...
Many healthcare interest groups sit on sidelines 7 Nov 2009 06:51 GMT
... consumer organizations like the U.S. Public Interest Research Group and the Consumers Union. The NAACP and Rock the Vote also back the bill. In the healthcare-business sphere, AHIP and ...
Brunner, Fisher to speak in Oberlin this weekend 7 Nov 2009 07:55 GMT
... hear from representatives of leading organizations across the state, including Ohio Citizen Action Network, NAACP, AFL-CIO, and Sierra Club. The summit will feature lectures and discussion groups, workshops, and ...

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APD chief fires investigative officer 7 Nov 2009 09:48 GMT
... is, when are you going to hold your officer accountable?” said Nelson Linder, Austin NAACP president. “He should have fired Quintana for excessive force based on the independent KeyPoint ...
Charles Ivory Price Sr., civil rights advocate 7 Nov 2009 14:37 GMT
... on Wheels, Boy Scouts, Buffalo Negro Scholarship Foundation, BUILD of Buffalo, Black Development Foundation, NAACP, Seventy-Eight Restoration Corp., Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. and Buffalo Urban League. A devoted ...
William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe Film Review 7 Nov 2009 16:36 GMT
... of the New York Film Critics Online, the African-American Film Critics Association, and the NAACP Image Awards Nominating Committee. Contact him through NewsBlaze. William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe Film ...
Mistrust hinders ID of Cleveland slaying victims 7 Nov 2009 17:51 GMT
... said they should contact him or a pastor. Stanley Miller, executive director of the NAACP in Cleveland, said people concerned about turning over their DNA to authorities might be ...
Homestead organizers expect large crowd for Veterans Day parade 7 Nov 2009 21:56 GMT
... did not invite the Sons of Confederate Veterans or the Miami-Dade branch of the NAACP to march. Both had been feuding for the past year about whether the rebel ...