About Us

The NAACP addresses issues that impact the community. The work of the NAACP civil rights and social justice ultimately benefits everyone by creating a more inclusive and equitable society.

We Advocate For:

Economic Opportunity
Education
Criminal Justice Reform
Voter Suppression and Expanding Voting Rights
Housing Instability
Healthcare Systems
Reproductive Justice and Health
Environmental Justice
Racial Profiling
Justice Reform Transparency and Accountability

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Mission

The mission of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate racial hatred and racial discrimination.