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05/31/2026

05/25/2026

Memorial Day is a chance for us to pause as a community and recognize the extraordinary individuals whose bravery and commitment shaped the freedoms and rights we treasure today.

Honoring them is about choosing, every day, to stand up for the same values they believed were worth the ultimate sacrifice: fairness, justice, and dignity for all.

05/20/2026

The NAACP today launched the “Out of Bounds” campaign, a national call for Black athletes, families, fans, alumni, and consumers to withhold athletic and financial support from public universities in states that have moved to limit, weaken, or erase Black voting representation in the wake of the...

05/19/2026

Good Morning there will be no General Membership Meeting for Saturday May 23, 2026 enjoy the Memorial Holiday Weekend with your Family

05/18/2026

Hope to see you May 22, 2026

Come join us  portrait, revealing for Judge Toni L Young

05/15/2026

BREAKING: NAACP has officially filed a major lawsuit challenging Tennessee’s new congressional map, arguing the redistricting plan illegally discriminates against Black voters. ⚖️🗳️

According to the lawsuit, Republican lawmakers pushed the map through using a rushed process that critics say limited public debate, ignored testimony, and shut down meaningful discussion of alternative proposals.

The legal challenge argues the new district lines violate both the 14th and 15th Amendments by weakening Black voting power and dismantling the state’s only majority-Black congressional district.

Critics say the changes effectively erased a district that had long given one of Tennessee’s largest Black communities a stronger voice in Congress.

The NAACP is also seeking emergency legal action to block implementation of the map while the case moves through the courts.

Derrick Johnson condemned the redistricting effort, arguing that lawmakers intentionally targeted minority political representation and warning about what he described as a dangerous rollback of voting rights protections.

The case is quickly becoming part of a much larger national battle over redistricting, voting access, and political representation ahead of future elections.

Supporters of the Tennessee map argue legislatures have broad constitutional authority to draw district boundaries and say the maps comply with current legal standards.

Opponents argue partisan gerrymandering and racial vote dilution are increasingly being used to lock in political power and weaken fair representation.

The lawsuit is now expected to become one of the highest-profile voting rights battles in the country.

What do YOU think about the NAACP’s lawsuit? 👀

05/14/2026

Come join Community Event Saturday May 16th

Homeownership and Affordable Housing Fair

Free Event:
Cesar Chavez Center
2221 Douglas Avenue Racine Wisconsin

10:00 am to 2:00 pm

05/13/2026

Attacks on fair representation are happening right now. Legislatures are rushing to redraw maps and silence the political voice of Black communities across the country.

This moment demands organized action and collective power.

Join us on Thursday, May 14, as we break down the immediate threats to our vote and learn more about how we can fight back. https://naacp.org/events/all-units-call-redistricting-next-steps

05/08/2026