NAACP

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

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[At a 2004 NAACP event], he got worked up listening to speech after speech talk about the heroes of Brown v. Board of Education.

A Full-Length Bill Cosby Portrait: From Track Star to Ugly Sweaters |Scott Porch |September 24, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
The Monopoly-style “Ghettopoly” board game was drenched in racial stereotypes, and angered the NAACP.

Who Designed Urban Outfitters's Bloody Kent State Shirt? They Won't Say |Asawin Suebsaeng |September 15, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
One such incident involved Jason Upthegrove, a Lima, Ohio, NAACP chapter president.

The Twisted History of the Noose |Kevin Canfield |August 27, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
The good news is that groups like the American Civil Liberties Union and the NAACP have filed suit against the state.

North Carolina’s Attack on Voting Rights |Jamelle Bouie |August 13, 2013 |DAILY BEAST

“We had to sit up with the kids until two in the morning,” an NAACP chapter president told me.

Obama’s Trayvon Martin Briefing Shows View on Race in America Is Changing |Errol Louis |July 21, 2013 |DAILY BEAST

NAACP

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People