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A discussion forum for NAACP members and associates
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NAACP stresses voting right at annual banquet
Geraldine M. Jones, of Brownsville, reminded those at the 48th annual Mon Valley Chapter NAACP Human Rights Banquet that they must exercise their right to vote at every opportunity.
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/valleyindependent/s_589496.html
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NAACP chapter president leads charge for public advocacy
Speaking up for civil rights is one of Wendy Byrd's core goals as the president of Stanislaus County's NAACP chapter.
http://www.modbee.com/1618/story/437951.html
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NAACP Leader Kicks-Off Tenure Registering Every Last Voter
While unprecedented numbers of African Americans and young people are expected to register in this yearâs election, Jealousâ aspirations are higher. âThe NAACP has had a history of transforming this country and in that tradition, we will transform the electoral process. We can do it by registering every last voter, verifying every last voter, mobilizing every last voter, protecting every last voter and ensuring that every last vote is counted,â said Jealous.
http://www.naacp.org/news/press/2008-09-16/index.htm
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NAACP leader seeks FBI inquiry of arson
Derrick Foward, president of the Dayton chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, said last month's arson at the home of Saundra Ballard, a black woman, and her family, is a hate crime that should be investigated by the FBI.
http://www.daytondailynews.com/search/content/oh/story/news/local/2008/09/07/ddn090708arson.html
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School choice options could temper rezoning debate
Marilyn Robinson, president of the local chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), said Friday that the transportation options defined by the plan mean the increased options will do little to ameliorate her own concerns.
http://www.nashvillecitypaper.com/news.php?viewStory=62801
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Rowan County NAACP to sponsor political forum
The Rowan County NAACP is sponsoring a political forum at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Rowan County Public Library at 201 W. Fisher St. Candidates for the Rowan-Salisbury Board of Education and Rowan County Board of Commissioners have been invited.
http://www.salisburypost.com/Area/091108-Political-forum
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