The NAACP’s national president chastised women who recently went public with a sexual harassment claim and he was reluctant to swiftly deal with the accusations against a former North Carolina officer, according to emails and recordings obtained by The Associated ...

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The NAACP said it’s concerned after a passenger in a fleeing vehicle claimed she had to walk to get help when law enforcement didn’t respond to a deadly crash. St. Louis NAACP officials and other prominent activists expressed their concerns ...

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Critics of Missouri’s new voter identification law argued in court this week election officials hadn’t done enough to help residents navigate the changes, countering the secretary of state’s position that his 18-month informational campaign “far exceeded” the legal requirements. Groups ...

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