Original article published by WGVU NEWS The group opposes the continued operation of a lakeshore coal plant and weakened air quality regulations. Environmental racism is the disproportionate exposure of marginalized communities to environmental hazards and pollution,...
A Public-Private Initiative to Empower Micro Local Business Enterprises (MLBE) The City of Grand Rapids is proud to introduce the Bonding Pilot Program, a new initiative designed to help Micro Local Business Enterprises (MLBEs) overcome long-standing financial and...
We are in a defining moment for our democracy. Despite overwhelming opposition to the “Big, Beautiful Bill,” the Senate voted today to pass this harmful bill, which will drastically cut essential programs that millions of Americans depend on to survive and...
Registration for this year’s convention is now open. If you’re registering as an Observer or General Public (non-delegates/alternates), grab your spot now as advanced pricing ends on June 1, 2025. Attendees will have access to plenary sessions, advocacy...
Charlotte, NC | July 12-16, 2025 The time to fight for people, progress and power is now. Changemakers, creatives, and cultural leaders are coming together to meet the urgency of advancing the Black agenda. Ready to work? Visit naacp.org/convention for more...
