Television
The series is the first project greenlighted under the network’s partnership with the civil rights organization, forged in 2020 in the aftermath of the murder of George Floyd.
World & Nation
The NAACP warns that ‘separate and unequal policing’ will return to Mississippi’s majority-Black capital under a state-run police department
Economic headwinds have left the CBS Television Studios/NAACP pact without a finished product. But executives say they’re as committed as ever.
Awards
Angela Bassett won entertainer of the year at Saturday’s NAACP Image Awards on a night that also saw her take home a television acting trophy for “9-1-1.”
Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade advocated for the Black LGBTQ+ community and praised their transgender daughter, Zaya, during the NAACP Image Awards.
Entertainment & Arts
‘Wakanda Forever,’ ‘Abbott Elementary,’ Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar led Thursday’s NAACP Image Awards nominations.
Climate & Environment
“There is no green vote without the Black or brown vote,” he says.
Watch L.A.
Samuel L. Jackson, Anthony Anderson and Prince Harry and Meghan also are honored at the awards, where Mary J. Blige performed.
The NAACP, the nation’s oldest civil rights organization, will soon celebrate its 113th birthday, which its leaders say comes during a restructuring.