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Will Smith among NAACP Image Awards attendees and presenters
2016-02-01 17:47:22| Real Estate - Topix.net
In this Dec. 16, 2015, file photo, actor Will Smith attends a special screening of "Concussion" at the AMC Loews Lincoln Square in New York. Smith doesn't plan to be at the Academy Awards, but he's scheduled to attend the NAACP Image Awards.
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Message to NAACP: dialogue is key
2015-10-04 07:16:03| Grocery - Topix.net
Hutchinson NAACP President Darrell Pope, right, speaks at the organization's Freedom Fund banquet and awards Saturday night, while master of ceremonies Hence Parson stands behind him.
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NAACP, Steve Forbes Accuse DISH of Bilking Taxpayers Out of $3 Billion
2015-03-14 15:46:55| Telecom - Topix.net
The NAACP and free-market evangelist Steve Forbes joined a growing chorus this week in criticizing DISH Network's scheme to bilk taxpayers out of more than $3 billion. In a letter to FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler Thursday, the Communications Workers of America and the NAACP claimed that in the FCC's most recent spectrum auction, "the largest beneficiary of the 'small business' bidding credit was DISH Network, a company with a $34.6 billion market cap."
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NAACP names Brooks as new president
2014-05-17 16:50:18| Telecom - Topix.net
Cornell William Brooks, hailed as a "pioneering lawyer and civil rights leader," has been selected as the new president and CEO of the NAACP, the civil rights organization announced Saturday.
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NAACP head: Even some in NYPD oppose street stops
2013-02-17 23:54:51| Telecom - Topix.net
Janet Murguia , National Council of la Raza President and CEO, and Wade Henderson , Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights President, listen as Ben Jealous, NAACP President, speaks to reporters outside the West Wing after a meeting with other labor leaders at the White House February 5, 2013 in Washington,DC. Obama met with labor leaders ... (more)
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