Three African-American women in Harlem during the Harlem Renaissance in 1925
NOVEMBER 13
1839—The Liberty Party—the nation’s first anti-slavery political party—is formed in Warsaw, N.Y. Among...
NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson at the Haven Entertainment Center in Bronzeville (Photo Credit: Tacuma Roeback).
Thirty years ago, the 85th Annual NAACP Convention...
MADAME C.J. WALKER
DECEMBER 20
1860—Believing the November election of Abraham Lincoln would bring the end of slavery; on this day in 1860 South Carolina...
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The NAACP is urging the Florida Department of Children and Families to investigate a daycare where a Black toddler was allegedly handcuffed...
Civil Rights Warrior Amelia Boynton Robinson, Dies At 104
America has lost a warrior of the Civil Rights Movement. Ms. Amelia Boynton Robinson died Wednesday in Alabama of a...