In 1929, White succeeded James Weldon Johnson as the head of the NAACP. In 1934, he hired Charles Hamilton Houston and 27-year-old Thurgood Marshall to launch a legal assault on Jim Crow ...

Six years ago, Diane Charles and her husband, Dale, were notified that they were suspended as NAACP members and from their positions as leaders of the Little Rock NAACP and Arkansas State NAACP.

HOUSTON COUNTY, Ga. — The Houston County NAACP is demanding accountability after two Black men from Fort Valley claim they were racially profiled during separate traffic stops by the same ...

The "Houston United for Justice" rally took place outside Houston City Hall and was organized by Houston NAACP, FIEL Houston LULAC and other social justice groups.

So, it's the strangest thing to do all these things and then sit there in shock when you get it," Charles-Pearson said. RELATED: Houston entrepreneur's 'Black Money Tree' podcast wins NAACP Image ...

The first NAACP Awards' Hall of Fame inductee was Lena Horne in 1983. Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, Oprah Winfrey and Spike Lee have also received the honor. The 56th NAACP Image Awards will ...