Capellan called the right to vote sacred and called on commissioners to prioritize election integrity by honoring the deadline posted on the instructions. "Commissioners must protect the integrity of this election and honor the return deadline they sent out to 17,000 voters, release details about which voters in which municipalities received this false information, and publicly publish a detailed plan to ensure this never happens again," Capellan continued."  

The president of the NAACP's Atlanta chapter has apologized for denouncing Kasim Reed's candidacy for mayor one day after the national group publicly admonished what it said amounted to an unsanctioned endorsement. Other NAACP members beg to differ.

Pernell Harris was beaten to almost death by Coffee County Police last week. Now the family and The Coffee County chapter of the NAACP are looking for answers.

Celebrated last November for saving Democracy, Black organizers and the voters they mobilized will not rest until federal voting rights legislation is passed.

Groups are fighting back to protect the rights of Black and disenfranchised Georgia voters in a set of lawsuits filed after the signage of SB 202.

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Eddie Murphy will be inducted into the NAACP Image Awards Hall of Fame.

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Songstress Beyoncé is providing families facing housing insecurity with $5,000 grants.

While the Virginia Beach Police Department has formally apologized for the Dec. 19 incident, Jamar Mackey says it was an experience that he wouldn't wish on anyone.

A viral video shows Virginia Beach police falsely identify a Black man named Jamar Mackey, who was handcuffed while eating food with his family on Dec. 19.

The civil rights icon and school desegregationist will be honored with a statue in the US Capitol, which will replace a statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee.

A detailed report released on Thursday by the NAACP's Legal Defense fund provides facts and figures, while also calling for the appointment of a special prosecutor.