The timing of the shooting and the anti-violence prayer vigil underscores the city's ongoing struggle with gun violence.

A pastor is calling for an end to the violence among young people in Beaumont and urging the community to come together in ...

For Natasha Martin, leading and serving come second nature.She's had her own women's organization for years.“We were just doing small things in the community,” ...

The Rock Island County NAACP is sending love and sincere sympathy to the community and family of Jakarta Jackson. Jackson, 21, of East Moline, was fatally shot by Rock Island Police Officer Brett ...

Allies of President Donald Trump have been quick to threaten primary challengers for Republican senators who don’t back Trump ...

The president of the NAACP Columbus chapter is being told to resign from her position entirely. In a Jan. 22 letter from NAACP national leadership to Nana Watson, sent to The Dispatch on Friday ...

They never returned, nor were they seen again. They are now forever known as the Beaumont children: Jane, aged nine, Arnna, aged seven, and Grant, aged four. And their disappearance remains one of ...

TEMPLE, Texas — The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Temple Branch is inviting the Central Texas community to an event to honor the life and legacy of Dr ...

The program was founded in 1997 and aims to provide educational programming and rehabilitative services for at-risk youth in Southeast Texas by inspiring and encouraging ... RELATED: School mentor ...

A short film shot in Texas about the hypothetical return of formerly enslaved people, living in Africa, to the United States has been nominated for an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Short Form ...

NAACP Legal Defense Fund report finds Trump AG pick Pam Bondi ‘undermined’ voting rights by Cheyanne M. Daniels - 01/16/25 12:34 PM ET by Cheyanne M. Daniels - 01/16/25 12:34 PM ET ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Springfield Branch of the NAACP has announced the time and details of this year’s Martin Luther King Jr. March. According to a press release from NAACP Springfield ...