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Authenticity to oneself and one's brand are they keys to success, says Aba Blankson, CMO of NAACP
NAACP's CMO Aba Blankson says that success comes from being true to yourself, and to your brand. Sh…
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The best and most daring looks celebrities wore to the 2024 NAACP Image Awards
The NAACP Image Awards' weeklong celebration came ended on Saturday with a live awards show hosted …
Eve Crosbie
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The Congressional Black Caucus requests meeting with the head of Sesame Place after viral videos show characters ignoring Black children
Sesame Place, a theme park in Philadelphia, has received criticism over viral videos showing charac…
Pocharapon Neammanee
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Black US leaders slam Roe v. Wade ruling, warning that Black women will be 'disproportionately impacted' by the decision
Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Joyce Beatty said the ruling is "pro-policing of women's bodi…
Taylor Ardrey
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NAACP says it's Biden's 'turn now' after Pharrell Williams surprised 5 HBCU students, recent grads by paying off their student loan debt
"Now just imagine if President Biden made this a reality for all student debt holders in America," …
Pocharapon Neammanee
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NAACP chief slammed Elon Musk's 'garbage poll' and called for advertisers to pause Twitter spending after Trump reinstated
NAACP CEO Derrick Johnson raised concerns for marginalized people after Musk reactivated Trump's Tw…
Mia Jankowicz
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The head of the NAACP said the organization is 'reinvigorating' to attract younger members
The organization, which turns 113 in February, will place more attention on climate change, student…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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The NAACP issued a letter to all professional athletes urging them to avoid playing for Texas teams because of the state's 'dangerous attacks on freedoms'
The letter cites the state's new abortion law, congressional map, and the state's attorney general'…
Madison Hall
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NAACP backs banning New Mexico official and Cowboys for Trump co-founder from public office, citing his involvement in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot
The NAACP offered its support to an ongoing lawsuit filed in June by three New Mexicans saying Couy…
Taylor Ardrey
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The best and most daring looks celebrities wore to the 2023 NAACP Image Awards
Marsai Martin (left), Zendaya (center), and Gabrielle Union (right), hit the red carpet on Saturday…
Pauline Villegas,Gabi Stevens…
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An 11-year-old was given an allotment of 'undesirable' land. Beneath the surface was millions of dollars worth of oil.
After oil was discovered under her land, Sarah Rector received marriage proposals for her wealth.
Yoonji Han
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Harvard president's resignation draws strong reactions from her critics and supporters
Claudine Gay's critics celebrated her resignation, but supporters posted their concern at the move.
Jordan Hart
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry honored with public service award at the NAACP Image Awards
The couple also announced their partnership with the NAACP on a new award that honors leaders creat…
Gabi Stevenson
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Student debt, voting rights, and abortion: The 3 'alarming crises' White House officials will be asked to address at the NAACP's annual convention
"The foundation of our democracy is in crisis and we need to identify a path forward that allows fo…
Ayelet Sheffey
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A person named 'Ricky' signed for a federal lawsuit against Trump that was delivered to his home - but his team has no idea who that is
An "unknown individual" named "Ricky" signed for a lawsuit against Trump filed in February over the…
Taylor Ardrey
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Student-loan borrowers shouldn't have to pay off debt Biden 'has promised to cancel,' 180 organizations say — and they're calling for another payment pause extension
The NAACP and major unions signed onto a letter exclusive to Insider urging Biden to "enact robust …
Ayelet Sheffey
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The NAACP is suing Trump, Giuliani, and 2 extremist groups for inciting the violent Capitol riot
During the riot, Rep. Bennie Thompson "feared for his life and worried that he might never see his …
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
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The NAACP has warned Black people planning to visit Gov. Ron DeSantis' Florida that they would be traveling to a 'hostile' environment
The NAACP said the formal travel advisory warning was a response to Governor Ron DeSantis' "aggress…
Bethany Dawson
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NAACP president slams Biden's plan to cancel $10,000 in student loan debt: It's 'like pouring a bucket of ice water on a forest fire'
Derrick Johnson has previously urged Biden to forgive at least $50,000 in loans per borrower, sayin…
Ayelet Sheffey,Jason Lalljee
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Student-loan cancellation activists just wiped out $1.7 million in student debt for nearly 500 HBCU students
Bennett College, a women's HBCU, held 462 school-related debts dating back as far as 1996. Over the…