Stories about "NAACP"
In NAACP project, students get fresh lesson in value of old papers
Tuesday, June 5, 2012 12:44 pm
Thanks to a two-year collaboration among the Portland branch of the NAACP, the University of Southern Maine and ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½, valuable papers of the Portland branch are being made accessible to researchers and the public for the first time.
ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ to bestow degree on Julian Bond
Monday, March 22, 1999 3:10 pm
Julian Bond, an active participant in the movements for civil rights, economic justice and peace for more than three decades, will receive an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ College at noon Wednesday, April 7, in Alumni Gymnasium as part of the college's annual Founders Day Convocation -- a time when the college reflects on the principles that were at its founding and continue to sustain it. The public is invited to attend the convocation without charge.
ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ receives Martin Luther King award
Wednesday, February 11, 1998 2:24 pm
ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ College has received the 1998 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Corporate Award given annually by the Portland NAACP to a corporation or organization exemplifying the philosophies of the late civil rights leader.