“Our children should have open access to information. We’re not imposing a view point on them, we’re allowing them to make their own decisions and form their own ideas by giving them all the information,” says Mayes.
The NAACP announced Monday the group will not invite President Donald Trump to its national convention next month in Charlotte, North Carolina, the first time the prominent civil rights organization has opted to exclude a sitting president in its 116-year history.
A lawsuit filed on Monday claims the SC Department of Education is in violation of the U.S. Constitution for censoring racially inclusive information within public schools.
“And the question is, will Donald Trump step up to the plate? Will he live up to the legacy of Dr. King? A legacy built on togetherness, a legacy built on unity, but a lesson built also on effective change for all of America,” asks Harrison.
The branch has a ‘Parents for Peace’ committee that aims to reduce violence in the community and support families that have been impacted.
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The U.S. Supreme court will hear a challenge to South Carolina’s Congressional redistricting map starting Wednesday. In Alexander Versus South Carolina State Conference of the N.A.A.C.P. The plaintiffs argue the state legislature adopted a racially discriminatory map last year, moving hundreds of thousands of South Carolinians to different Congressional districts and lowering the Black populations in…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – The Columbia chapter of the NAACP is hosting several events for the whole family this month! Curtis spoke with the Columbia NAACP branch president Oveta Glover about the 36th Annual Freedom Fund Awards Gala on Friday, September 15. It’s being held at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center at 1101 Lincoln Street. Reception starts at 5:45 pm…
NAACP’s Madie Robinson encouraged those who marched to the statehouse to make their voices heard at the polls.
The NAACP’s Columbia branch is hosting its 35th Annual Freedom Fund Awards Gala this Friday at Seawell’s Banquet & Conference Center.
The NAACP says the death penalty violates the right to life which is the most basic of all human rights.
