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.
California
After a report from The Times, officials have called for an external review into delayed evacuation alerts in western Altadena, during the Eaton fire.
Watch L.A.
A new shelter for evacuees displaced by the Eaton fire is opening in Duarte, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Social Services says.