/tags/nc-naacp NC NAACP en-US Copyright Wed, 14 Sep 2022 10:53:05 GMT /race-demographics/2022-09-14/judge-rules-confederate-monument-alamance-stay-naacp-will-appeal The state chapter of the NAACP and other groups filed a lawsuit last year to have the monument in Graham removed. They plan to appeal. Wed, 14 Sep 2022 10:53:05 GMT /race-demographics/2022-09-14/judge-rules-confederate-monument-alamance-stay-naacp-will-appeal Leoneda Inge /race-demographics/2022-08-31/irs-revokes-tax-exempt-status-of-north-carolina-naacp The Internal Revenue Service stripped the state conference of the civil rights organization of its tax-exempt status on May 15 under a process that automatically revokes the designation for nonprofits that fail to file federal tax returns for three consecutive years, according to a post on the IRS site. Wed, 31 Aug 2022 17:13:01 GMT /race-demographics/2022-08-31/irs-revokes-tax-exempt-status-of-north-carolina-naacp Associated Press /politics/2022-08-19/nc-supreme-court-overstep-voter-id-mandate-study-naacp North Carolina’s highest court opened the door Friday to nullifying a voter ID mandate approved by citizens in 2018 because the lawmakers who put it on the ballot were elected from districts tainted by illegal racial bias. Fri, 19 Aug 2022 17:35:59 GMT /politics/2022-08-19/nc-supreme-court-overstep-voter-id-mandate-study-naacp Associated Press /news/2021-03-31/nc-naacp-sues-confederate-monument-removed-graham-alamance The lawsuit alleges that the monument glorifies slavery, secession and white supremacy, and that county officials have refused to move it from in front of the Alamance County Courthouse in Graham. Wed, 31 Mar 2021 16:26:51 GMT /news/2021-03-31/nc-naacp-sues-confederate-monument-removed-graham-alamance Associated Press /news/2021-01-21/nc-rev-barber-holds-major-role-at-inauguration-service Reverend William Barber of Goldsboro delivered the homily at the official prayer service for the presidential inauguration of Joe Biden on Thursday.Barber… Thu, 21 Jan 2021 18:37:24 GMT /news/2021-01-21/nc-rev-barber-holds-major-role-at-inauguration-service Celeste Gracia, Associated Press /law/2020-07-13/first-amendment-rights-challenged-in-alamance-county Protests continue in Graham over the town’s Confederate statue and the local history of racist policing. Over the weekend, the Alamance County seat hosted… Mon, 13 Jul 2020 15:32:35 GMT /law/2020-07-13/first-amendment-rights-challenged-in-alamance-county Grant Holub-Moorman, Anita Rao /show/the-state-of-things/2020-07-13/first-amendment-rights-challenged-in-alamance-county Protests continue in Graham over the town’s Confederate statue and the local history of racist policing. Over the weekend, the Alamance County seat hosted… Mon, 13 Jul 2020 15:32:35 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-07-13/first-amendment-rights-challenged-in-alamance-county Grant Holub-Moorman, Anita Rao /law/2020-06-09/nc-prisons-failed-to-protect-inmates-from-covid-19-judge-orders-mass-testing North Carolina has failed to protect inmates from COVID-19, according to a ruling from a Wake County Superior Court judge. The litigation against Gov. Roy… Tue, 09 Jun 2020 15:43:36 GMT /law/2020-06-09/nc-prisons-failed-to-protect-inmates-from-covid-19-judge-orders-mass-testing Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2020-06-09/nc-prisons-failed-to-protect-inmates-from-covid-19-judge-orders-mass-testing North Carolina has failed to protect inmates from COVID-19, according to a ruling from a Wake County Superior Court judge. The litigation against Gov. Roy… Tue, 09 Jun 2020 15:43:36 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-06-09/nc-prisons-failed-to-protect-inmates-from-covid-19-judge-orders-mass-testing Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio /news/2020-02-03/womans-lawsuit-seeks-at-least-15m-from-naacp-former-boss A woman who repeatedly told the national NAACP that her supervisor in the North Carolina conference had sexually harassed her is suing the national group… Mon, 03 Feb 2020 19:47:54 GMT /news/2020-02-03/womans-lawsuit-seeks-at-least-15m-from-naacp-former-boss Associated Press