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NAACP Calls Laquan McDonald's Murder "Horrific"

By Star Connor | Nov 25, 2015 08:54 AM EST

There is a lot of outrage tonight in the city of Chicago after video footage was released on Tuesday showing a white police officier, Jason Van Dyke shooting at 17-year-old black teenager, Laquan McDonald 16 times! MStars News has learned that the NAACP is calling the graphic video "horrific." Read More »

Tamar Braxton Slams Rachel Dolezal About Race [WATCH]

By Star Connor | Nov 01, 2015 09:15 AM EST

Looks like things got real between Tamar Braxton, and guest Rachel Dolezal about race during one episode airing on The Real coming up next week. In the video clip below, Braxton slammed Dolezal when she tried to explain which box she checks when filling out forms and paperwork when it questions what race she is. Read More »

Atlanta NAACP Calls for Removal of Confederate Sculpture on Stone Mountain

By Alexandra Svokos | Jul 14, 2015 10:38 PM EDT

The Atlanta NAACP made a call on Monday to remove Confederate symbols from Stone Mountain, a park in Georgia. They said that the massive Confederate Memorial Carving, which is a carving of Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee and Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, should be removed, whether by sand-blasting or more preservative ways. Read More »

Jon Stewart on Rachel Dolezal: “Really F*cking White”

By Kyle Dowling | Jun 16, 2015 02:35 PM EDT

If former NAACP Spokane leader Rachel Dolezal thought she was going to be able to get away from Jon Stewart unscathed amid her “I’m Black” scandal, well, she had another thing coming. The Daily Show host kicked off last night’s episode with guest Judd Apatow by unveiling a very infrequently used segment titled Whaaaaaaaat?! In the below video segment, Stewart mocks the new story, and even Fox News’ reporting of it, and further notes that Dolezal’s true descent of “Czech, Swedish and German is really f*cking white.” Read More »

Rachel Dolezal Resigns from Spokane, Washington NAACP Chapter Following Race Lies

By Star Connor | Jun 16, 2015 10:28 AM EDT

Days after claims surfaced that the president of the NAACP Spokane, Washington, chapter lied about her race; Rachel Dolezal appears to have bowed to the pressure. Apparently, she couldn't handle the pressure and backlash she was receiving. Read More »

Matt Lauer to Rachel Dolezal: "Are You An African American Woman?"

By Kyle Dowling | Jun 16, 2015 09:46 AM EDT

Former NAACP leader Rachel Dolezal is having one hell of a difficult time since being ousted from the organization for accusations (and photos) that claim she isn't an African American. Of course, despite all that, she doesn't seem to be budging, as she continued to tell Today's Matt Lauer that she does indeed identify as black earlier this morning. Read More »

Rachel 'I'm Black' Dolezal Gets Twitter Slammed: White NAACP Leader Says 'I'm Not African American'

By Mereb Gebremariam | Jun 12, 2015 11:33 AM EDT

Head of a Washington local chapter of the NAACP, Rachel Dolezal gets attacked by Twitter critics for falsely identifying herself as an African American after her parents released her birth certificate which identifies her as white woman. Read More »

NAACP Colorado Chapter Releases Statement Following Explosion

By Star Connor | Jan 07, 2015 12:45 PM EST

"MStars News" has learned that another attack has happened — this time in the United States. According to NBC News, the NAACP Colorado Springs Chapter's office was attacked by explosives, but no one was injured. The NAACP statement on the matter reads: "The NAACP has released the following statement regarding an ongoing investigation into an explosion near the Colorado Springs branch. "No injuries were reported in what is believed to be an explosion near the Colorado Springs NAACP branch located on the 600 block of S. El Paso St. The cause of the explosion is still unknown. The NAACP looks forward to a full and thorough investigation into this matter by federal agents and local law enforcement." Read More »

NAACP Colorado Chapter Releases Statement Following Explosion

By Star Connor | Jan 07, 2015 12:45 PM EST

"MStars News" has learned that another attack has happened — this time in the United States. According to NBC News, the NAACP Colorado Springs Chapter's office was attacked by explosives, but no one was injured. The NAACP statement on the matter reads: "The NAACP has released the following statement regarding an ongoing investigation into an explosion near the Colorado Springs branch. "No injuries were reported in what is believed to be an explosion near the Colorado Springs NAACP branch located on the 600 block of S. El Paso St. The cause of the explosion is still unknown. The NAACP looks forward to a full and thorough investigation into this matter by federal agents and local law enforcement." Read More »

NAACP Reacts To Sterling Comments; Watch Live Stream Now

By Star Connor | Apr 28, 2014 01:18 PM EDT

NAACP L.A. President Leon Jenkins speaking out about L.A. Clippers owner Donald Sterling. Read More »

NAACP Image Awards Winners Include Kerry Washington, Kevin Hart, Forest Whitaker and more

By Star Connor | Feb 27, 2014 06:47 PM EST

The NAACP Awards was a wonderful affair honoring talents of color in many categories on Saturday, Feb. 22. The 45th NAACP Image Awards is a multi-cultural awards show, that showcases the work of African-Americans and their accomplishments. Read More »

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