NAACP | Leading the Fight to End Racial Inequality
NAACP builds Black political power to end structural racism. Let's put end to race-based discrimination together: become a member, advocate, or donate today.
About - NAACP
Our vision. We envision an inclusive community rooted in liberation where all persons can exercise their civil and human rights without discrimination. We are committed to a world without racism where Black people enjoy equitable opportunities in …
Mission & Vision - NAACP
Our mission is to achieve equity, political rights, and social inclusion by advancing policies and practices that expand human and civil rights, eliminate discrimination, and accelerate the well-being, education, and economic security of Black people and all persons of color.
Our History - NAACP
The NAACP works to remove all barriers of racial discrimination through democratic processes. The national office was established in New York City in 1910 as well as a board of directors and president, Moorfield Storey, a white constitutional lawyer and former president of the American Bar Association.
Scholarships - NAACP
NAACP provides financial scholarships and internship opportunities to outstanding high school seniors, college, and graduate students.
Donate - NAACP
NAACP is the largest and most influential civil rights organization in the nation. The vital work we do advancing political, educational, social, and economic equality for Black people in the United States depends on the generosity of supporters like you.
Our Work - NAACP
Our roots run deep. The NAACP network of activists is strong. We're in community meetings and boardrooms, college campuses and statehouses, advocating with you and for you. We're also on Capitol Hill making sure federal policies reflect the diverse voices they impact. There's a …
Contact NAACP
We're here to help. We want to hear from you. Reach out to us if you have suggestions, concerns, or any general questions. For more information on how you can play a part in advancing social justice, visit the Join the NAACP or Take Action.
History Explained - NAACP
White Americans used lynchings to terrorize and control Black people in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Learn more about the history of this brutal practice and how NAACP worked to end lynching.
Become a Member - NAACP
By becoming a member of NAACP, you'll join a network of activists standing up to injustice, fighting back against systemic racism, and answering the call for equality.