Roughly three dozen students and community members gathered for the annual NAACP Image Awards ceremony Sunday evening in the Grand Ballroom in the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union.
Awards...
NAACP had its final event for NAACP Week, hosting a Halloween-themed karaoke night in 7th Street Underground on Friday night.
NAACP’s week of events included fundraisers, an informational event on the...
Eastern’s chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, NAACP, defended Black excellence at the 2022 NAACP Image Awards.
Throughout the night, there were performances...
Eastern’s is celebrating Black History Month by having African American Heritage Month with events throughout February.
The first event is Black Lives Matter Speaker Series: Bias in Professionalism...
People across the country wore black Monday to demand justice for Atatiana Jefferson, who was shot by a police officer in her home on Oct. 12.
The officer, Aaron Dean, resigned from his job and was charged...
Students competed in an NAACP-themed game of Jeopardy at the Coleman Auditorium Monday night.
The categories included quotes from famous equal rights activists, movies and television shows featuring...
Roberto Hodge, Multicultural Editor
• November 11, 2014
A panel of five sat and covered topics revolving around race, citizens’ rights involving police officers and the current climate of Eastern Monday in
Coleman Hall.
Hosted by the National Association...
Roberto Hodge, Multicultural Editor
• November 6, 2014
An attorney from Mattoon will visit Eastern students to educate them on their rights as citizens around police officers at 7 p.m. Monday in Coleman Hall.
Corinthian Bethel, the president of the National...
