NAACP
Americanabbreviation
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"We are concerned that if this case is decided against us, data centers across the country will be emboldened to go forward," Laura Thoms, enforcement director at Earthjustice, which is co-representing the NAACP, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Robinson advocated for black equality as a leader of the NAACP.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
In addition to groups like the NAACP, the Department of Justice can also file those same claims.
From Slate ● May 19, 2026
But Billie Green, president of the Beverly Hills/Hollywood branch of the NAACP, said Jackson’s campaign would have been more effective if it had joined forces with other organizations that had members within the television industry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2026
More than one hundred letters soon arrived addressed to Claudette in care of Mrs. Rosa Parks, Secretary of the Montgomery NAACP.
From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose
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