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July 12 - 17, 2008: 99^th Annual Convention - Cincinnati, OH

July 30 - August 3, 2008: ACT-SO 30^th Anniversary Celebration - Walt Disney World Florida

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NAACP Announces Major Change to 99th Annual Convention Program
	U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, the presumptive Democratic Party nominee for President of the United States, will address delegates and guests attending the 99th Annual NAACP Convention July 14 at 8 p.m. Read more »

Upcoming 99th Annual NAACP Convention Focuses on Power, Justice, Freedom, VOTE!
	Excitement continues to grow as the NAACP heads toward its 99th Annual Convention, being held July 12-17 in Cincinnati, just months ahead of its centennial celebration. Read more »

NAACP ACT-SO Celebrate 30th Anniversary at Disney World
	Youth achievement and the allure of the "magic kingdom" combine this summer as the NAACP celebrates the 30th anniversary of ACT-SO at Walt Disney World Resorts in Orlando, FL. Read more »

NAACP Calls National 'Day of Action' Against Mortgage Discrimination
	According to the NAACP and its lawsuit against 17 major lenders, African American borrowers were given loans with higher interest rates and other poor terms solely because of their race. Read more » Related articles »

NAACP Congressional Civil Rights Legislative Report Card
	The NAACP Washington Bureau has produced, since 1914, an annual Civil Rights Legislative Report Card. Read more »

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