Local News San Mateo County NAACP honors past, looks to future By Holly Rusch, Daily Journal staff Jan 10, 2025 Elected in November to helm the NAACP’s San Mateo County branch, Maurice Goodman has plans — both to honor the storied history of the civil ri…
National At 113, NAACP evolves for relevance on racial justice agenda By AARON MORRISON Associated Press Jan 20, 2022 As the NAACP turns 113, look for its voice to grow louder on issues like climate change, the student debt crisis and the ongoing response to t…
Guest Perspectives Don’t take progress for granted By the Rev. Lorrie Owens Jan 19, 2022 On Monday, as I pondered the commemoration of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther Kings’ 93rd birthday, I was conflicted. I am thankful that this natio…
Guest Perspectives Marjorie Taylor Greene is not welcome here By the Rev. Lorrie Owens Nov 8, 2021 The mission of the NAACP is to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of all citizens. We strive to achieve equality…
Guest Perspectives Black history: The NAACP By the Rev. Lorrie Owens Feb 11, 2021 February is Black History Month. It started in 1926 when historian Carter G. Woodson announced the second week in February as “Negro History W…
Bay Area Black leaders support preserving controversial mural The Associated PressUpdated Aug 19, 2019 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A group of prominent African American leaders in San Francisco want to preserve a controversial mural displayed in a publ…
Arts & Entertainment TCM honors Cicely Tyson with hand and footprint ceremony The Associated Press Mar 26, 2018 Â
World California NAACP to back pot legalization initiative The Associated Press Jun 30, 2010 SAN FRANCISCO -- The NAACP's California chapter pledged its support on Tuesday for a marijuana legalization ballot measure, saying current law…
