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It's time we shift the narrative and recognize that protecting our planet ??????means protecting all people. ???????????????????????????? ???? ??Abre' Conner, Esq. of the NAACP talks about the intersections of environmental and racial justice in this episode of #PeopleoverPlastic podcast. Tap in if you want to understand why equal protections ??are ESSENTIAL for protecting people and the planet. ?? LISTEN NOW: Apple: https://lnkd.in/gE_m974R Spotify: https://lnkd.in/gWWKxEdt Hosted by Shilpi Chhotray Co-Founder of Counterstream Media. Follow us wherever you get your podcasts. New Episodes every Tuesday. #Podcast #EnvironmentalJustice #DemocracyAndDissent #Democracy #NAACP

We're excited to team up with The Webby Awards for "Black & Viral," a night celebrating Black creators and innovators shaping digital culture. Join us on Thursday, Oct 10, at 6 PM at Ludlow House for an inspiring conversation about the future of Black excellence online. You don't want to miss this amazing panel of leaders in content, fashion, comedy, and marketing, sharing their insights and stories. RSVP now: https://bit.ly/3NdRVpp

Join us for "From the Moment to the Movement" today at noon. This important conversation, featuring Beth Lynk, Executive Director of When We All Vote, and Derrick Johnson, President & CEO of NAACP, will cover critical issues like education, health, economic justice, and criminal justice reform as we unite for equity for all. ?? Watch online at NAACP.org/events #NationalVoterEducationWeek

Happy #WorldTeachersDay to all the amazing educators out there! Your dedication and commitment make a lasting impact on students' lives, and we truly appreciate everything you do.

It's time to #KeepAdvancing. Let's make change that lasts: naacp.org/keepadvancing

Yesterday, we launched our 'Dear Dad' campaign to boost Black voter turnout. "Our most important Black job this November — for all of us — is showing up to the ballot box and making our voices heard. The only way to combat these radical extremists is with your vote." —Derrick Johnson, President & CEO Read more: https://bit.ly/3zytS1s

Next week is #NationalVoterEducationWeek! Join us for a series of events designed to help you become an informed and prepared voter for the upcoming election. ??? You won't want to miss it! Learn more: naacp.org/events

We’ve launched our $3.75 million 'Dear Dad' radio and streaming audio ad campaign to drive Black voter turnout in key swing states and competitive districts in California and New York. The campaign kicked off yesterday in North Carolina, with more states rolling out soon. Together, we can make a difference. Visit naacp.org/vote

We are deeply saddened by the recent news of legendary actor John Amos, who passed away at the age of 84. Best known for his iconic roles in Good Times and Roots, he brought unforgettable characters to life and inspired so many with his talent and dedication. His contributions to film and television will always be remembered. Sending our deepest condolences to his loved ones. #RestInPower

#RestInPower to a true legend, NBA Hall of Famer, and global humanitarian Dikembe Mutombo, who has sadly passed away at 58. Known for his incredible defensive skills on the court and his impactful humanitarian work off it, Dikembe’s legacy will live on. We send our deepest condolences to his family and friends during this difficult time. ??