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Former NAACP Leader Exposed as White Faces Fraud Charges

Nkechi Diallo, known as Rachel Dolezal before she legally changed her name in 2016, was...

NAACP Adopts Travel Advisory for Missouri

The organization cited incidents of discrimination and hate crimes as well as a new bill...

Did the NAACP Give Jeff Sessions an ‘Award of Excellence’?

Senator Jeff Sessions was possibly given a "Governmental Award of Excellence" in 2009 by a...

Did Jeff Sessions Say the NAACP Is ‘Un-American’?

The accusation that Trump's pick for U.S. Attorney General made the inflammatory comment was raised...

NAACP Said ‘Black Cops Aren’t Real Black People’

Exaggerated reporting led to the false claim that the NAACP proclaimed "black cops are not...

‘White Lives Matter’ Group Surrounds Houston NAACP Headquarters

The small group said it was at the NAACP building to protest Black Lives Matter...

Obama Administration Fighting to Allow Non-Citizens to Vote?

A Facebook video post featuring Lou Dobbs misleadingly claimed that the Obama administration is fighting...

Does the NAACP Want to Sandblast Confederate Figures Off Stone Mountain?

One of many rumors that arose during a national debate on the appropriateness of Confederate...

Rachel Dolezal NAACP Controversy

NAACP Covers George Washington Statue at MLK Day Event?

A photograph of the event shows a wooden box in front of a statue of...