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NAACP Helps Hurricane Ike Victims
The failure off the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to assist New Orleans residents in a timely manner days after Hurricane Katrina...
Crisis, The, 10/01/08 by Spencer, DeShuna · More from publication -
Fort Lauderdale NAACP Opens Museum to Honor Civil Rights Activist
Every city lias its own story of the Civil Rights Movement, and within each tale lies a hero who led the efforts to change the racial landscape of...
Crisis, The, 07/01/08 by Spencer, DeShuna · More from publication -
Activist Melvin Law Rebuilds Richmond Branch
It was the summer of 1956. Melvin D. Law, the son of a coal miner, had just graduated with a bachelor's degree in chemistry from West Virginia...
Crisis, The, 01/01/08 by Spencer, DeShuna · More from publication -
NAACP Has Record Number of Youth and College Units with EMERGE Plan
When the NAACP began its national campaign to increase its membership, Stefanie Brown, national director of the Youth & College Division, wanted to...
Crisis, The, 09/01/07 by Spencer, DeShuna · More from publication -
Portland Branch Chooses Young Activist President
Once Charlene McGee learned that the Portland, Ore., NAACP Branch was attempting to reestablish its chapter last year, McGee knew she wanted to...
Crisis, The, 09/01/07 by Spencer, DeShuna · More from publication -
NAACP Seeks Justice for Black Midshipman
A little more than a year ago, Lamar Owens - a thriving midshipman in the Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. - was on track to have a successful...
Crisis, The, 05/01/07 by Spencer, DeShuna · More from publication -
NAACP Fights for Gulf Coast Residents
Nearly two years after Hurricane Katrina destroyed the Gulf Coast region and displaced the souls of those who called it home, the New Orleans...
Crisis, The, 05/01/07 by Spencer, DeShuna · More from publication -
Couple Dedicated to Improving Lives
When Valoria Armstrong decided to run for president of the local Chattanooga (Tenn.) Branch in November 2004, she knew the experience would change...
Crisis, The, 03/01/07 by Spencer, DeShuna · More from publication -
A Lifetime of Commitment
What exemplifies a successful Black woman? Is it someone who spent the past 40 years helping to shape an organization or someone who effectively...
Crisis, The, 03/01/07 by Spencer, DeShuna · More from publication -
NAACP Youth and College Division Continues Struggle for Civil Rights
Since coming on board as the NAACP's Director of the Youth and College Division more than eight months ago, 25-year-old Stefanie Brown and her...
Crisis, The, 01/01/07 by Spencer, DeShuna · More from publication




