Word: naacp
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...Jadakiss’ smash “Why,” and people are packing in rallies and conventions held by Citizen Change, Simmons’ HSAN and the Hip-Hop Convention. This media-savvy organizing, coupled with the traditional grassroots registration and voter turnout by groups like the NAACP, America Coming Together (ACT) and America Votes, has resulted in surging registration rates for new black voters...
...Leonard Alkins, the president of the Boston branch NAACP, disputed the notion that standardized tests were a good measure of achievement...
...Review—trained future Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall and Attorney Oliver Hill, according to Ogletree. Both men played pivotal roles in developing the case against "separate but equal" school facilities. Specifically, Marshall served as chief counsel for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), which took the Brown case to the Supreme Court...
...outcome of the case was in doubt until the end. Klarman said the NAACP prepared two press releases because it was not clear who would...
...award recognized the mayor’s work as the chair of the school committee, according to NAACP chapter vice president Josephine Bartie...