tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25734096.post5095908308924670866..comments2023-10-26T02:13:03.378-07:00Comments on Acting White Acting Black: NAACP President Quits, Cites ConflictsJames C. Collierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06268279457459050826noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25734096.post-48771285774730005762007-03-28T10:29:00.000-07:002007-03-28T10:29:00.000-07:00We just had some intense election activity for the...We just had some <A HREF="http://electronicvillage.blogspot.com/2007/03/smitherman-wins-naacp-vote.html" REL="nofollow">intense election activity</A> for the president of the NAACP branch here in Cincinnati. There is hope that new leadership will allow this branch to become more relevant for the Black community.<BR/><BR/>It appears that the national organization (64 board members) simply weren't ready to make the changes necessary to be effective in the 21st century.<BR/><BR/>Anyhow, stay strong in your blog commentary. I have made you one of my Tech-faves.<BR/><BR/>peace,<BR/> VillagerAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05001965827509309490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25734096.post-31705575693391757512007-03-06T07:34:00.000-08:002007-03-06T07:34:00.000-08:00The NAACP has failed to progress in developing a v...The NAACP has failed to progress in developing a vision for the 21st century. Henceforth, they have become irrelevant.<BR/><BR/>AsaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25734096.post-485231297959034592007-03-05T18:30:00.000-08:002007-03-05T18:30:00.000-08:00I could not agree with you more. A 64 member boar...I could not agree with you more. A 64 member board of directors is crazy. Boards are so supposed to appoint leaders and administrators who are leaders; people who are capable of carrying out the mission of the organization. Obviously they saw something in him, but some of are still stuck in the past. We don;'t embrace new ideas when it comes to how to help our people.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com