10 Tough Questions Answered

WRAL.COM has posted "Ask Anything: 10 Questions with Rev. William Barber, president of the NC NAACP." The questions include:

*why the NAACP still calls itself an organization of "colored people"

*the continued relevance of the NAACP now that an African American has been elected President of the United States

*why the NC State students who scrawled hate speech on a campus wall must be strongly disciplined

*the NAACP's role in the Duke lacrosse case

*why aggressive public advocacy, not simply quiet, behind-the-scenes maneuvering and compromise, is an important role for the NAACP

*the many ways the NAACP is involved in community activities

*how the NAACP stands against violent, misogynistic, ugly gangster rap

*what the NAACP is doing about black-on-black crime

*the NAACP's campaign against use of the n-word by ANYBODY

*why historically black organizations continue.
http://www.wral.com/news/local/story/4142989/

*why the NAACP still calls itself an organization of "colored people"

*the continued relevance of the NAACP now that an African American has been elected President of the United States

*why the NC State students who scrawled hate speech on a campus wall must be strongly disciplined

*the NAACP's role in the Duke lacrosse case

*why aggressive public advocacy, not simply quiet, behind-the-scenes maneuvering and compromise, is an important role for the NAACP

*the many ways the NAACP is involved in community activities

*how the NAACP stands against violent, misogynistic, ugly gangster rap

*what the NAACP is doing about black-on-black crime

*the NAACP's campaign against use of the n-word by ANYBODY

*why historically black organizations continue.
http://www.wral.com/news/local/story/4142989/