Sterling K. Brown, Quinta Brunson, Janelle James, Michael B. Jordan, Kendrick Lamar and more are NAACP Image Awards nominees.
San Francisco's NAACP held a town hall to condemn anonymous texts invoking slavery sent to Black SFUSD students along with children and adults across the country in the days following the election.
San Francisco Unified School District says some of its students are victims of a surge in racist text messages being sent to Black people across the country.
The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating the Antioch Police Department following an FBI investigation that uncovered a racist text scandal. The California Department of Justice is also conducting a separate investigation. It has begun meeting with residents and those who say they were victims of police violence.
Members of the Oakland NAACP listed public safety, the yearlong search for a new police chief, and a decline in business as reasons for their lack of trust in Thao's abilities. However, the mayor's supporters say the recall isn't fair.
"I'm ready to do whatever it takes to get her in the White House," said Oakland NAACP President Cynthia Adams as people gathered to watch Bay Area native Kamala Harris officially become the Democratic nominee for president.