They’re in-house Negroes,” the Rev. Johnny Flakes III said, referring to the two Black councilors who supported this move.

The Columbus Chapter of the NAACP and the Interdenominational Ministries Alliance voiced their disapproval of the events that ...

At a recent council meeting, a former city councilor and local faith leaders expressed their frustration and disappointment ...

We may not always agree, but disagreement should never turn into disrespect,” Councilor Byron Hickey of District 1 told the ...

Former Columbus NAACP President Nana Watson isn't the only local NAACP leader who has been suspended from their positions recently by national board.

Early conversations about who would fill former Columbus Councilor Judy Thomas’ seat prior to her resignation would have ...

Former Columbus NAACP President Nana Watson responded publicly to allegations against her for the first time since her ouster in January. Watson claims that many of the allegations, which include ...

The Columbus City Council has approved the formation of a Sports and Entertainment Authority to enhance the management and revenue of major city venues.

The president of the NAACP Columbus chapter is being told to resign from her position entirely. In a Jan. 22 letter from NAACP national leadership to Nana Watson, sent to The Dispatch on Friday ...

If Black and Latino people came together, they could exert power that would force the political class to pay attention.