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After 12 years of tracking the diversity efforts of some of the nation’s largest companies in five key industries, the NAACP reports measured progress toward the goal of addressing economic concerns of the African American consumer.
The 2008 edition of the NAACP Consumer Choice Guide, part of the NAACP Economic Reciprocity Initiative (ERI), is now available. The latest guide provides African American consumers with empowerment tools that enable them to make informed choices when purchasing products and services from the surveyed companies.
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Civic Engagement
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The NAACP Civic Engagement Department has developed a 2006 Voter Empowerment Program (VEP '06) as a nonpartisan campaign designed to empower African Americans and people of color by increasing awareness and participation in the electoral process.
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Criminal Justice
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Ensure that incarcerated and released felons have access to appropriate voting, education, job training and civic participation resources
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Economic Empowerment
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The NAACP is dedicated to accelerating economic growth in our communities and eliminating existing racial and ethnic economic disparities.
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Education
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The overall goal of the NAACP National Education Department is to ensure that all students have access to an equal and high-quality public education by eliminating all education related racial and ethnic disparities.
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Health
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The NAACP Health Department's goals are to organize new NAACP branch health committees; develop national health education initiatives; expand community outreach; and sponsor collaborative programs with other national and local health organizations.
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International Affairs
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The NAACP is dedicated to closing the gap of disparities faced by people of color across the globe by promoting fair and equitable human rights and economic justice.
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Research Department
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The Research Department produces the NAACP Advocate, a bimonthly newsletter that highlights policy-related victories and challenges at the local, state, and national levels, and a biannual NAACP Special Edition reader dedicated to critical thought concerning African Americans and the struggle for equality in the aforementioned focus areas. The Special Edition appears in the January/February and July/August issues of the Crisis magazine.
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Training
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The primary goal of the department is to provide effective and efficient training, and information sharing opportunities for NAACP units and constituents in the Association's six (6) advocacy areas.
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Health Goals
Increase access to high quality healthcare for all citizens, and promote the creation of policies and practices that reduce health-related disparities among people of color.
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Education Goals
Ensure that all students have access to an equal and high-quality public education by eliminating education-related racial and ethnic disparities.
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