2010 NAACP Leadership 500 Summit: James Rucker
During the 2010 NAACP Leadership 500 Summit, Angela Benton caught up with Color of Change Founder James Rucker, who participated in the Social Media Panel. In the video, Rucker discusses how organization like the NAACP can utilize social networking to increase brand recognition as well as his current work on the net neutrality issues and [...]
Read More2010 NAACP Leadership 500 Summit: Chris Rabb
Angela Benton recently caught up with writer, speaker, and consultant Chis Rabb. Founder of Afro-Netizen, Rabb is no stranger to the web and social media. Watch as Rabb discusses his, his upcoming book, Invisible Capital: How Unseen Forces Shape Entrepreneurial Opportunity, entrepreneurship, and the idea of invisible capital.
Read MoreBen Jealous on NAACP Technology
Angela Benton caught up with Ben Jealous at the NAACP’s Leadership 500 Summit in Hollywood, Florida last weekend. In this video, Jealous discusses technology and the NAACP’s use of it. Ben Jealous on NAACP technology from blackweb20 on Vimeo.
Read MoreNAACP Steps to the Forefront with a New Multimedia Website
As soon as the home page for the NAACP historical timeline website loads up, Laurence Fishburne greets you with a lengthy introduction this website. His image is super imposed on your screen as he details information about this website and the history of the NAACP. The site is billed as an interactive timeline and this is definitely a true statement.
Read MoreNAACP, Urban League Get Into Social Media
Major civil rights and social justice organizations are popping up on Twitter and Facebook. Now celebrating its 100th year, the NAACP is expanding on Facebook, while Urban League chapters are building presence on Twitter. The National Urban League’s Twitter account has been all business–just a few tweets with specific info on events, media appearances, and [...]
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