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NAACP Joins the United Nations in Promoting and Celebrating the International Decade for People of African Decent
The NAACP joins the United Nations in celebrating and promoting the International Decade for People of African Descent
Support for Equality for the New Cubans and African-Americans US-Cuba Relationship
The NAACP joins the United Nations in celebrating and promoting the International Decade for People of African Descent
Justice for Tobacco Farm Workers
The NAACP calls on all tobacco companies to work with union organizers and representatives to develop a written agreement that guarantees freedom of association and worker representation without retaliation on contract farms
NAACP Reaffirms its Support for a Living Wage for All Workers
Appointment of Special Prosecutors Where Death or Serious Bodily Injury is Caused by a Law Enforcement Officer
the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) supports legislation, in every state in the United States, requiring the appointment of an independent prosecutor, who is not professionally, or otherwise affiliated or associated with the law enforcement agency involved in the incident, to conduct a thorough and appropriate investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death or serious bodily injury of any individual that occurs in the custody of any law enforcement agency and, where warranted, criminally prosecute the law enforcement officer(s) for such acts
Ensuring Adequate Water Infrastructure for All in the 21st Century
Support and Expansion of the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
The NAACP support a substantial increase in LIHEAP funding to ensure that all families in need get the help that they need to meet vital energy needs
Drone Regulation
NAACP Supports Comprehensive Criminal Justice Reform
NAACP Opposes Discriminatory Attacks on the Voting Rights of Young Voters by Using Stringent Voter Photo ID Laws and Other Disenfranchising Obstacles
The NAACP reaffirms its resolution from 2007 NAACP Resolution for Comprehensive Election Reform and calls for a complete elimination of federal and state election laws, policies, and procedures that require stringent voter-identification in order to register or vote
Saving our African American Children in Foster Care
The NAACP reaffirms its 2003 Resolution on Overrepresentation of African American Children in the Child Welfare and Foster Care Systems; its 2003 Resolution on The Unconstitutional Removal of African American Children from their Homes Under the Child Welfare System; its 1987 Resolution on The Adoption of Black Children; and its 1976 Resolution on Safety in Child Placement
Celebrating Black History Month in the NFL
The NAACP urges the NFL to acknowledge and celebrate Black History Month.