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	<description>A Tradition of Service and Civil Rights</description>
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		<title>Executive Committee Meeting in Killeen, Texas</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 15:17:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Killeen Branch NAACP is excited about hosting the TX State Quarterly Meeting on Saturday, May 5th  @ 10 AM. at the Rivers of Living Water.  The church is located at 508 N. Gray Street, across from First National Bank Texas.  Continental breakfast will be served during registration.]]></description>
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		<title>Educational Outreach and Advocacy Workshop Series</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 05:39:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Texas NAACP in partnership with the Dallas NAACP and the Texas High School Project will be hosting an Educational Outreach and Advocacy Workshop in Dallas Texas on Saturday March 24 from 9am &#8211; 12pm at Kathyln Gilliam Collegiate Academy 1700 E Camp Wisdom Rd. Dallas, TX.  ]]></description>
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		<title>Texas NAACP Files to Intervene in Voter ID Case</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 17:15:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today the Texas NAACP along with the Mexican American Legislative Caucus (MALC) filed to intervene in the Texas Voter ID case to be heard in D.C. District Court.  The law passed during the 83rd Legislative session sets up unnecessary and harmful barriers that would disenfranchise thousands of voters in the state of Texas, a clear violation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fair Funding Now</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 18:13:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the spring of 2011, the Texas legislature cut education funding the first time in over four decades. And given the chance to end funding disparities, they walked away – pushing millions of Texas children aside. But communities across the state are taking action to make sure that schools are equipped to guarantee that all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Civil Action 5281</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 18:02:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Civil Action 5281 is the desegregation order that for Texas School Districts.  The order was issued by the courts on April 20, 1971.  A copy of the courts order can be found here]]></description>
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		<title>How to file an education complaint with the Department of Education Office of Civil Rights</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 17:47:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) enforces five federal civil rights laws that prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability and age in programs or activities that receive federal financial assistance from the Department of Education (ED). Discrimination on the bases of race, color and national origin is prohibited by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Texas NAACP Statement on the map released by Attorney General Abbott</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Texas State Conference of NAACP Branches opposes the proposal presented by the Texas Attorney General’s Office because it does not address the letter or spirit of the Voting Rights Act.  The Voting Rights Act was created to ensure that all citizens would be able to select their choices for representation at the local, state, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Resource Websites</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:15:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following websites carry an abundance of great educational information: Education Week Texas Comprehensive Center- &#8221;At every point during their high school careers, students (and their parents) should know &#8230; These schools promote college readiness beginning in elementary school.&#8230;. A guide for Hispanic parents: How to help your child prepare for college and career. &#8230; Involving parents: Best practices in the middle and high schools. Institute of Education Sciences- This guide targets high schools and school districts, and focuses on effective [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Texas NAACP announces newly formed relationship with AFLAC</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 22:47:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Texas NAACP is proud to announce that we have been working with AFLAC to help bring their services to those who need it most. More information about those services will be released later]]></description>
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		<title>Our Ongoing Fight Against Voter ID</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 22:02:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Brennan Center for Justice and the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, on behalf of the Texas State Conference of the NAACP, submitted a comment letter opposing preclearance of a recently enacted set of changes to the State of Texas’s Election Code.  We respectfully request that the Department deny Section 5 preclearance to [...]]]></description>
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