Alomar Davenport was recently elected as the new president of the local branch of the NAACP. He shared his vision for the ...

American singer and songwriter Ledisi, born Ledisi Anibade Young, is set to perform "Lift Every Voice and Sing" at the 2025 ...

The warm fragrances of sweet pancakes and crispy bacon wafted throughout the Tucker Civic Center for the Tallahassee NAACP branch's ... "To our young people that we're honoring today, you are ...

In 1900, NAACP leader James Weldon Johnson penned the poem that would become the hymn “Lift Every Voice and Sing.” Gaining ground as a rallying cry during the civil rights movement of the ’50s and ...

From Hattiesburg to Jackson and beyond, experience monumental Civil Rights sites along the Mississippi Freedom Trail!

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Crowds gathered at the State House Monday for the NAACP’s annual King Day at ... Don’t let nothing stop you," said Benny James, who attends the event every year.

Ledisi will perform "Lift Every Voice and Sing," a hymn originally written as a poem by NAACP leader James Weldon Johnson ... Ledisi Anibade Young is a Grammy-winning vocalist, songwriter, music ...

The Black national anthem “Lift Every Voice and Sing” has sparked social media-fueled backlash in the lead-up to Sunday’s ...

Arlington’s NAACP branch was chartered in 1940 ... Laura Saul Edwards and James Younger The organization’s first working meeting of the year is slated for Monday, Jan. 27.