Today Vice President Joe Biden spoke at the  NAACP Annual Convention in Houston and received a more welcomed response from attendees compared to Mitt Romney’s “not so welcomed” speech Wednesday. MyFoxHouston.com covers more of this story: During a speech Thursday morning before the NAACP convention crowd at the George R. Brown Convention Center, Vice Pres. Biden […]
source yahoonews.com HOUSTON (Reuters) – The biggest civil rights group’s two-month-old decision to support same-sex marriage has opened rifts at its convention in Houston this week, pitting religious conservatives against political progressives. The 103-year-old National Association for the Advancement of Colored People’s support for same-sex marriage is “a continuation of its historic commitment to equal […]
The 103rd NAACP Convention in Houston, TX has many speakers addressing the convention throughout the week including NAACP President and CEO Benjamin Todd Jealous, Honorable Sheila Jackson Lee and Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney. As Mitt Romney addressed the audience, he later found himself booed by the crowd after he stated he would eliminate expensive […]
The new Texas Voter Identification Law has been all the talk at the 103rd NAACP Convention in Houston. The Texas Voter Identification Law was passed in order to prevent voter fraud and require voters to show a driver’s license or state identification in order to cast a ballot. As federal court in Washington D.C. fights […]
Are you stuck in the office and can’t get over to the NAACP Convention in Houston at the George R. Brown Convention Center? Check out the Live Feed of the 103rd NAACP Convention brought to you by AT&T here! The 103rd NAACP Convention is in progress from July 7, 2012 to July 12, 2012. More […]
NAACP President and CEO Benjamin Todd Jealous will address NAACP delegates at the First Public Meeting of the 103rd NAACP Annual Convention. President Jealous was elected in 2008 as the youngest person to lead the century-old NAACP. During his tenure, the Association’s online activists have swelled from 175,000 to more than 600,000; its donors have […]
The NAACP Professional & Executive Diversity Job Fair is coming to Houston, and you’re invited! This event provides a great opportunity to meet face-to-face with companies that are hiring and looking for experienced candidates just like you. NAACP delegates from across the USA and professionals from throughout Texas will attend the 2- day Career Fair. Employers are […]
