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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

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Colorado NAACP Bombing Being Investigated By FBI

Comments (0) | attack, bomb, Colorado, Colorado Springs, FBI, investigates, NAACP, National, racism

Authorities are searching for the suspect who detonated a bomb outside a Colorado NAACP chapter (UCCS Kraemer Family Library/Flickr).

Arielle Samuelson
Web Producer

Was the bomb a purposeful attack against the civil liberties organization?

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Ferguson, Mo. Is Making Us Confront Racism In The Media

Comments (3) | #IfTheyGunnedMeDown, black, Commentaries, diploma, ferguson, ferguson protests, ferguson shootings, journalists arrested, los angeles times, matt pearce, michael brown, Mike Brown, NAACP, National, Police Brutality, police violence, racial violence, racism, racism in the media, social justice, social media, systematic differences, white

Sara Newman
Deputy Editor

What picture would they show if you were gunned down?

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Journalists Arrested And Assaulted As Ferguson, Mo. Descends Into Chaos

Comments (5) | ferguson, ferguson protests, ferguson shootings, Huffington Post, journalists arrested, los angeles times, matt pearce, michael brown, Mike Brown, NAACP, National, Police Brutality, police violence, racial violence, racism, ryan j reilly, st. louis protest, tom jackson, washington post, wesley lowery

St. Louis County police prepare for standoff with protestors. (@BmoreConetta/Twitter)

Will Federman
Editor-in-Chief

Journalists covering protests in Ferguson, Mo. assaulted and arrested, but released in time to witness of a fifth night of chaos.

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Police Shoot 19-Year-Old As Gun Violence Flares In Ferguson, Mo.

Comments (0) | al sharpton, antonio french, ferguson, ferguson protests, ferguson shootings, michael brown, Mike Brown, NAACP, National, Police Brutality, police violence, racial violence, racism, st. louis protest, tom jackson

A protestor throws a tear gas canister back at police on Aug. 12. (@kodacohen/Twitter)

Will Federman
Editor-in-Chief

Two shootings rattle the St. Louis suburb as violence flares third consecutive night.

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Keeping the Entertainers Entertained at the NAACP Image Awards

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Faith Jessie
Staff Reporter

How does one entertain an entertainer?

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

45th NAACP Image Awards: Nominations Announced, Plus Exclusive Interviews

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Kay Angrum
Staff Reporter

Find out what the nominees had to say.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

"Duck Dynasty" Family Supports Patriarch During Controversy

Comments (3) | A &E, Duck Dynasty, GQ magazine, Human Rights Campaign, jim crow laws, NAACP, National, phil robertson

family claims the Bible supports his views

Anne Artley
Executive Producer

A & E network suspended Phil Robertson for remarks about gays and blacks

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

George Zimmerman Helps Rescue Family From Car Crash

Comments (0) | civil rights, Department of Justice, Florida, George Zimmerman, Los Angeles, NAACP, National, Obama, racism, Sanford, Seminole County, Stand Your Ground, Trayvon Martin, Trayvon protests, zimmerman rescue

Jeremy Fuster
Executive Producer

It is the first time Zimmerman has been seen in public since the end of his trial.

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Eric Holder Promises Civil Rights Inquiry Into Trayvon Martin's Death

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Jeremy Fuster
Executive Producer

Holder promises that the Justice Dept. will take action and will reveal more at Tuesday's NAACP national convention in Orlando.

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Biden Defends Obama's Record At NAACP Convention

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Joe Biden photographed on June 26, 2012 (Creative Commons).

Agnus Dei Farrant
Executive Producer

Biden drew applause a day after Romney was booed.

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