‘Miscommunication’ cited as House Speaker denied chance to speak VB school
The superintendent has apologized, but State House of Delegates Speaker Don Scott (D-Portsmouth) insists that what happened ...
Newport News’ top prosecutor has a challenger. She vows community outreach to curb crime.
Shannon Jones is challenging the second longest-serving elected prosecutor in Virginia who has run uncontested since 1990. Commonwealth’s Attorney Howard Gwynn was once Jones’ mentor ...
'Miscommunication' led to Del. Scott being unable to speak at Virginia Beach school, officials say
Virginia Beach City Public Schools said a "miscommunication" led to Virginia House Speaker Don Scott being unable to speak to First Colonial High School students. In a statement released Thursday, the ...
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Longtime Columbus NAACP head Nana Watson nixed from ballot for next president
The Columbus NAACP will vote on a new president and other leadership positions on April 2. Sean Walton is the only candidate for president listed on the ballot. Former president Nana Watson's ...
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Texas NAACP joins federal lawsuit over U.S. Education Department shutdown
The Texas branch of the NAACP has joined a federal lawsuit against the U.S. Education Department and Education Secretary Linda McMahon, arguing that President Donald Trump's order to begin ...
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Randallstown NAACP President steps down from position
Coleman also criticized other NAACP groups in the area, saying "the Baltimore County branch of the NAACP never wanted to work with the Randallstown branch. The State of Maryland NAACP Chapter ...
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Columbus NAACP news conference calling for investigation of city council
Following the nomination and swearing-in of John Anker as a Columbus City Council member, the Columbus branch of the NAACP, in collaboration with the Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance ...
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Portsmouth v Blackburn Rovers
Championship All competitions All competitions All competitions Portsmouth have lost five of their last six league games against Blackburn Rovers (D1), failing to score in four matches during that ...
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Texas NAACP leaders join lawsuit over Education Department dismantling
(AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)c(Jacquelyn Martin / AP) Texas NAACP leaders are joining a federal lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s order to dismantle the Department of Education.
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Teachers union, NAACP sue over Trump order to dismantle Education Department
The coalition is made up of the National Education Association, the country’s largest union, the NAACP and other advocacy groups, along with public school parents. Another lawsuit was also filed ...
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VA democratic legislators call out GOP governor candidates over stance on education
Monday afternoon, the NAACP said in an Instagram post the organization and others were "taking legal action to stop the illegal attempt to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education." Also on ...