# naacp (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover naacp. Page: Feed: --- ## [WKU Soccer versus UAB ends in 1-1 standstill](https://wkuherald.com/96525/sports/sports-womens-soccer/wku-soccer-versus-uab-ends-in-1-1-standstill/) _2026-08-21 · Peyton Reid, Sports Editor · WKUHerald.com_ WKU Soccer could not overcome a lackluster second half, tying the UAB Blazers 1-1. The Hilltoppers could not stop the Blazers, allowing seven shots, five of which were on goal. UAB took advantage, tying the game in the 72nd minute from a goal by senior forward Lailah Stewart. WKU stalled in the second half, unable... The post WKU Soccer versus UAB ends in 1-1 standstill appeared first on… ## [WKU Soccer takes on UAB, begins three-game home stand](https://wkuherald.com/96521/sports/sports-womens-soccer/wku-soccer-takes-on-uab-begins-three-game-home-stand/) _2026-08-20 · Peyton Reid, Sports Editor · WKUHerald.com_ WKU Soccer begins its three-game home stand against UAB Thursday night at 7 p.m. The Hilltoppers will also take on Ball State and Union. The Hilltoppers come off a win against Indiana State in their last game 1-0. WKU had a successful first week of the season, going 1-0-1, led by sophomore forward Makenna Egan... The post WKU Soccer takes on UAB, begins three-game home stand appeared first on… ## [Howard Bailey, former WKU vice president for Student Affairs, dies at 77](https://wkuherald.com/96517/news/howard-bailey-former-wku-vice-president-for-student-affairs-dies-at-77/) _2026-08-18 · Anthony Clauson, Editor-in-Chief · WKUHerald.com_ Editor’s Note: The Herald will follow up with a more thorough look at the life and legacy of Howard Bailey in a later story. Howard Bailey, the first Black male resident hall assistant and founding member of WKU’s first Black fraternity, Kappa Alpha Psi, has died, leaving behind a legacy of commitment to WKU and... The post Howard Bailey, former WKU vice president for Student Affairs, dies at 77… ## [Caboni discusses university accomplishments, launch of first research doctoral program](https://wkuherald.com/96509/news/caboni-discusses-university-accomplishments-launch-of-first-doctoral-program/) _2026-08-18 · Abigail Vickers, News Reporter · WKUHerald.com_ Editor’s note: This story has been updated to clarify the number of gifts given to WKU. The statement that a Ph.D. in data science will be WKU’s first doctoral program has been corrected to WKU’s first research doctoral program. WKU faculty and staff celebrated the university’s accomplishments and future goals at the annual Convocation Monday... The post Caboni discusses university… ## [MN Groups Unite to Defend Anti-ICE Protesters Victimized by Government](https://northwoods-socialists.blogspot.com/2026/08/mn-groups-unite-to-defend-anti-ice.html) _2026-08-17 · adam ritscher · Northwoods Socialist Collective_ A broad coalition of civil society groups responded with a call to unity in the face of reports that the Trump administration’s Department of Justice may have investigated without reason and engaged in surveillance of community and labor groups who helped organize tens of thousands of Minnesotans to peacefully defend their neighbors and constitutional rights during the lawless, chaotic ICE and CBP… ## [WKU Soccer earns first back-to-back shutout since 2021, defeats Indiana State](https://wkuherald.com/96493/sports/sports-womens-soccer/wku-soccer-earns-first-back-to-back-shutout-since-2021-defeats-indiana-state/) _2026-08-16 · Peyton Reid, Sports Editor · WKUHerald.com_ WKU soccer secured its first back-to-back shutout in half a decade, defeating Indiana State 1-0. Both teams came out of the gates aggressive, with nine combined fouls in the first 45 minutes. The aggression did not dissipate from either team, finishing the game with 27 fouls combined. Despite the fouls, the Hilltoppers continued to get... The post WKU Soccer earns first back-to-back shutout since… ## [WKU Soccer travels to take on Indiana State](https://wkuherald.com/96491/sports/sports-womens-soccer/wku-soccer-travels-to-take-on-indiana-state/) _2026-08-16 · Peyton Reid, Sports Editor · WKUHerald.com_ WKU Soccer goes on the road for the first time this season, taking on Indiana State Sunday at noon. The Hilltoppers come off a season opener where they tied against Missouri after a defensive masterclass from both teams. Redshirt senior goalkeeper Mia Riddick earned her first career shutout with six saves. Riddick has appeared in... The post WKU Soccer travels to take on Indiana State appeared… ## [Board of Regents approves Athletic Director contract, increased salary](https://wkuherald.com/96489/news/board-of-regents-approves-athletic-director-contract-increased-salary/) _2026-08-15 · Peyton Reid, Sports Editor · WKUHerald.com_ WKU Board of Regents approved the contract extension of Athletic Director Todd Stewart on Aug. 14. Stewart’s extension will allow him to continue as the Athletic Director through the summer of 2030. In this extension, Stewart’s base salary will increase to approximately $317,892 from the previous $298,000. Stewart will earn a retention bonus of $85,000... The post Board of Regents approves… ## [Board of Regents approves namings following multimillion-dollar donation](https://wkuherald.com/96487/news/board-of-regents-approves-namings-following-multimillion-dollar-donation/) _2026-08-14 · Anthony Clauson, Editor-in-Chief · WKUHerald.com_ Editor’s note: Mark Clauson is the writer’s father In appreciation of estate gifts totaling $2.8 million, the WKU Board of Regents approved several naming requests in honor of Romanza Johnson. The board approved six total honorary naming requests for Johnson, including: Romanza and Ralph Johnson Agriculture Fund for Excellence Romanza Johnson Applied Human Sciences Fund... The post Board of… ## [Previously closed Normal and Regents halls welcome students](https://wkuherald.com/96474/life/previously-closed-normal-and-regents-halls-welcome-students/) _2026-08-14 · Anthony Clauson, Editor-in-Chief · WKUHerald.com_ Students have begun moving into the previously shut-down Normal and Regents halls a year ahead of schedule. “I think what I love so much is just seeing the excitement from the students and parents who are moving in,” Catherine LaRoche, executive director of Housing and Residence Life, said. LaRoche said that while the repairs were... The post Previously closed Normal and Regents halls welcome… ## [Your 24/7 AI Media Buyer (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/iQAb23LCte2l) _2026-08-14 · **Sponsored**_ Finds placement, geo, and funnel leaks and proposes fixes you approve ## [WKU Soccer ends in tie versus Missouri](https://wkuherald.com/96479/sports/sports-womens-soccer/wku-soccer-ends-in-tie-versus-missouri/) _2026-08-14 · Peyton Reid, Sports Editor · WKUHerald.com_ WKU Soccer opens up the season with a 0-0 draw against the Missouri Tigers. The defense showed up for both teams allowing little breathing room. The Hilltoppers and Tigers combined for just 19 shots. Redshirt senior goalkeeper Mia Riddick had a career game finishing the night with six saves on 11 shots. WKU could not... The post WKU Soccer ends in tie versus Missouri appeared first on… ## [WKU Soccer opens season against Missouri](https://wkuherald.com/96470/sports/sports-womens-soccer/wku-soccer-opens-season-against-missouri/) _2026-08-13 · Peyton Reid, Sports Editor · WKUHerald.com_ WKU Soccer will kick off the 2026 season tonight as they welcome the Missouri Tigers. The Hilltoppers come off their best season since 2021 where they finished 9-5-3 and took home a share of the Conference USA regular-season championship, splitting it with Liberty. WKU is ranked fourth in the preseason CUSA standings, behind Liberty, Missouri... The post WKU Soccer opens season against Missouri… ## [Unions Are Leaving Money on the Table](https://blog.jamesfeltonkeith.com/p/unions-are-leaving-money-on-the-table) _2026-08-11 · James Felton Keith · James Felton Keith_ How worker data can create new income, new members, and new bargaining power ## [Panel Discussion on Student Activism in the Northwoods](https://northwoods-socialists.blogspot.com/2026/08/panel-discussion-on-student-activism-in.html) _2026-08-09 · adam ritscher · Northwoods Socialist Collective_ This past Wednesday, student and community activists came together to for a panel discussion on campus organizing. This was the first in a series of online meetings designed for college and high school activists from the Northwoods to come together to network, talk about their experiences and share lessons from their organizing. This first panel featured students from the Changemakers Club at Lake… ## [Steelworkers Protest Essentia's Failure to Care for Their Workers](https://northwoods-socialists.blogspot.com/2026/08/steelworkers-protest-essentias-failure.html) _2026-08-02 · adam ritscher · Northwoods Socialist Collective_ On July 30, approximately 250 workers and community members picketed in front of Essentia Health's St. Mary Hospital in Duluth from 1 to 6pm. The informational picket was organized by United Steelworkers Local 9460, and was held as part of their contract fight over Essentia on behalf of 850+ tech workers. Below is a statement by the union's negotiating committee that summarizes where negotiations… ## [The Next Great Collective Bargaining Opportunity: Why Every Labor Union Must Become a Data Union](https://blog.jamesfeltonkeith.com/p/the-next-great-collective-bargaining) _2026-07-28 · James Felton Keith · James Felton Keith_ Artificial intelligence has created organized labor's next great bargaining opportunity—but only if we recognize what workers have been producing all along. ## [Summary of the Lester Golf Course Ballot Initiative Fight](https://northwoods-socialists.blogspot.com/2026/07/summary-of-lester-golf-course-ballot.html) _2026-07-23 · adam ritscher · Northwoods Socialist Collective_ A group of awesome activists called Our Park, Our Vote has been working hard to save the public land that used to house the Lester Park Golf Course from private development. They collected enough signatures to bring the issue before the voters, but are now facing a clumsy attempt by the City to block it. We're posting below a great summary of the issue that was written by Hardian DeMaioribus: Wow,… ## [China's New AI Law Accidentally Proves That Data Is Labor](https://blog.jamesfeltonkeith.com/p/chinas-new-ai-law-accidentally-proves) _2026-07-22 · James Felton Keith · James Felton Keith_ This News Broke as I was lecturing before the NAACP Labor Awards last night. ## [Climate, Famine & Imperialism: Forgotten Lessons of the El Niño of 1877](https://northwoods-socialists.blogspot.com/2026/07/climate-famine-imperialism-forgotten.html) _2026-07-18 · adam ritscher · Northwoods Socialist Collective_ Major weather agencies have already confirmed the onset of a super El Niño in 2026, and scientists worldwide are warning of devastating consequences. Many fear that the phenomenon could change the course of the Earth’s climate system. I have a lot to say about the 2026 super El Niño and the impacts it may cause. But in this article, I’m going to discuss the consequences of another super El… ## [Monthly Northwoods Labor Movement Roundup](https://northwoods-socialists.blogspot.com/2026/07/monthly-northwoods-labor-movement.html) _2026-07-11 · adam ritscher · Northwoods Socialist Collective_ This is a new feature we are hoping to start doing here at the Northwoods Socialist Collective website ~ do a roundup of labor actions and news for northern Wisconsin and Minnesota. On the plus side of things we want to mention two successful union organizing drives that happened this past month. One is that the workers at Emblem Advantage & Screen Printing in Duluth have unionized with Local 106… ## [Know before it drops (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/F8lDNthUrB96) _2026-07-11 · **Sponsored**_ Follow a show, artist, genre or rocket and get notified before release ## [“An Attack on All of Us”: Labor Rallies for the Minnesota 15](https://northwoods-socialists.blogspot.com/2026/07/an-attack-on-all-of-us-labor-rallies.html) _2026-07-05 · adam ritscher · Northwoods Socialist Collective_ This article was written by Amie Stager, and is re-posted from Workday Minnesota . If you aren't in the habit already, start checking out that awesome publication on the regular! Normal 0 false false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Ahead of the first hearing for the 15 activists and community defenders charged with conspiracy by the federal government, a crowd full of supporters gathered and… ## ["Good Jobs" Are No Longer Enough](https://blog.jamesfeltonkeith.com/p/good-jobs-are-no-longer-enough) _2026-07-01 · James Felton Keith · James Felton Keith_ The future of work, ownership, and collective bargaining in the AI economy. ## [The Strugle Against the Line 5 Pipeline Continues](https://northwoods-socialists.blogspot.com/2026/06/the-strugle-against-line-5-pipeline.html) _2026-06-28 · adam ritscher · Northwoods Socialist Collective_ Normal 0 false false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE The battle against the Line 5 pipeline is heating up. A determined group of local activists has been monitoring and protesting the construction of the pipeline since day one. Most recently, activists have called out the city of Ashland for allowing Enbridge to use city water for construction. This despite the fact that the Bad River nation has… ## [Solidarity With the 15 Anti-ICE Activists Arrested by the Feds in the Twin Cities](https://northwoods-socialists.blogspot.com/2026/06/solidarity-with-15-anti-ice-activists.html) _2026-06-22 · adam ritscher · Northwoods Socialist Collective_ On the morning of June 16th 2026 fifteen anti-ICE organizers were indicted on federal conspiracy charges in Minnesota, 12 of whom were arrested in aggressive raids across the Twin Cities. This fundraiser is organized by the friends and family of the defendants, all funds raised will go directly to support the defendants through their trial. In his press conference, Trump's US District Attorney… ## [2026 NAACP Labor Award Recipient](https://blog.jamesfeltonkeith.com/p/2026-naacp-labor-award-recipient) _2026-06-22 · James Felton Keith · James Felton Keith_ I'm receiving the 2026 Benjamin L. Hooks Keeper of the Flame Award from the NAACP National Labor Committee ## [Soul Summit in Central Park for Juneteenth March](https://blog.jamesfeltonkeith.com/p/soul-summit-in-central-park-for-juneteenth) _2026-06-16 · James Felton Keith · James Felton Keith_ Walk Run Roll Dance! ## [ICE Abducts Bemidji Construction Workers](https://northwoods-socialists.blogspot.com/2026/06/ice-abducts-construction-workers-from.html) _2026-06-12 · adam ritscher · Northwoods Socialist Collective_ I.C.E. raided Bemidji this Thursday. Among their targets was the Villas at Vista North, where roofing crews were repairing roofs that had recently been damaged by 120mph wind. It was a chaotic raid resulting in some workers attempting to escape by jumping off roofs while residents of the housing development intervened and shouted at ICE to leave the workers alone. Workers were also grabbed by ICE… ## [On Transgender Rights in the Era of AI: Humanity Is a Coalition, Not a Category](https://blog.jamesfeltonkeith.com/p/on-transgender-rights-in-the-era) _2026-06-11 · James Felton Keith · James Felton Keith_ I just left the New York City Comptroller’s Pride Month Breakfast honoring human rights organizers from across the city. ## [The Employee Who Taught The Knicks How to Win: A Case Study in Organizational Culture](https://blog.jamesfeltonkeith.com/p/the-employee-who-taught-the-knicks) _2026-06-09 · James Felton Keith · James Felton Keith_ Go Knicks!? Go Team. ## [Response to Bernie Sanders: A.I. Is a Public Resource.](https://blog.jamesfeltonkeith.com/p/response-to-bernie-sanders-ai-is) _2026-06-08 · James Felton Keith · James Felton Keith_ The Public Created the Data. The Public Should Own the Future ## [International money transfers (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/g6qOWEF6y8gt) _2026-06-08 · **Sponsored**_ Send money to other countries and manage multi‑currency balances online. ## [France: from Slavery to Corporate Personhood to Artificial Intelligence: The Next Evolution of Property and Personhood](https://blog.jamesfeltonkeith.com/p/france-from-slavery-to-corporate) _2026-05-30 · James Felton Keith · James Felton Keith_ The Next Dred Scott Is Not About AI Personhood. It's About AI Property.