The Carbondale branch of the NAACP says the new hair discrimination law is both a positive and discouraging thing.
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Lawyers and advocates in the NAACP speak out on what the Chauvin sentencing means for future cases of police brutality.
ANNA, Ill. (WSIL) � Sixteen-year old Rayshaun Cannon’s voice shook as he recounted a conversation he had with his principal in May. The now-junior student at Anna-Jonesboro Community High School says it began about two months ago when students began calling him racial slurs. “I was being called the ‘n-word,'� Cannon said. “[Teachers] wouldn’t do
Police sign an affirmation Thursday morning with the NAACP on a list of ten shared principles to guide conduct.
The keynote speaker was Carbondale Activist Matt Wilson, who highlighted recent accomplishments within the community and reflected on recent civil unrest.
CARBONDALE (WSIL) � A peaceful Justice for George Floyd protest is set to take and is meant to give participants resources to make a change beyond the march.