Hazel Dukes, Longtime New York Leader of NAACP, Dies at 92
Hazel Dukes, former president of the NAACP and longtime president of the civil rights organization’s New York chapter, has ...
Hazel Dukes, lifelong New York civil rights advocate and NAACP leader, dies at 92
Dukes, who led the New York State NAACP for nearly five decades, fought tirelessly for voting rights, economic development, ...
Dr. Hazel Dukes, head of the New York NAACP, dies at 92
Dr. Hazel Nell Dukes, a prominent civil rights activist and longtime president of the NAACP New York State Conference, has ...
New York Daily News5d
NAACP slams move to suspend parts of law on solitary as inmates decry conditions amid strike
Gov. Hochul once dubbed Hazel Dukes, the venerable leader of New York State’s NAACP chapter, “my mom on Earth.” But Dukes and her board said Tuesday they are “profoundly disturbed” over ...
PBS6d
Forgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACP
NARRATOR: In the summer of 1910, WEB Du Bois left Atlanta University for a poorly paid, tenuous position at the NAACP’s headquarters in New York. That fall he introduced the organization’s new ...
The New York Times1d
New York
Nine inmates said he was viciously beaten by corrections officers. By Jan Ransom In Corona, a once-vibrant New York City enclave home to generations of Latino immigrants, the threat of mass ...
New York Daily News2d
Readers sound off on federal job cuts, an NAACP leader and rowdy teens
East Elmhurst: Dear Elon Musk and U.S. Office of Personnel Management Human Resources Department: As a recently retired city employee who spent seven months in the hospital or nursing home, I ...
Columbus Dispatch6d
What Cooper Flagg, Duke basketball did by annihilating Illinois at Madison Square Garden
Despite Duke basketball’s dominance, Cooper Flagg and the third-ranked Blue Devils accomplished a first on Saturday night by annihilating Illinois at Madison Square Garden in New York City.