The Daily Princetonian: Princeton NAACP chapter hosts legislators to discuss Black political power and equity

Members of the Princeton University chapter of the NAACP stand alongside state legislators.


Giselle Moreno – Feb 20, 2026

Description: Princeton’s NAACP chapter hosted Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, New Jersey Sen. Troy Singleton, and Assemblywoman Tennille McCoy for a discussion on Black political power, representation, and equity. The speakers emphasized public service, mentorship, bipartisan cooperation, and improving access to education, healthcare, and economic opportunity.

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The Daily Princetonian: Princeton NAACP hosts seven gubernatorial candidates in candidate forum

Candidates from left to right: Stephen Zielinski, Stephen Sweeney, Sean Spiller, Mikie Sherrill, Josh Gottheimer, Steve Fulop, and Ras Baraka


Clara Docherty – Mar 31, 2025

Description: Seven candidates for New Jersey governor, including current governor Mikie Sherrill, discussed issues including housing, education, healthcare, policing, voting rights, and clean energy at a forum hosted by Princeton’s NAACP chapter. Although they shared many priorities, they differed on policies such as rent control, tax relief, housing development, and the pace of the state’s energy transition.

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The Daily Princetonian: Affinity and cultural groups comment on ODUS policy refresher amid Trump’s DEI attacks

The Carl A. Fields Center for equality and cultural understanding


Sena Chang – Mar 20, 2025

Description: Princeton asked student organizations to clarify that their membership and activities are open to everyone, amid growing federal attacks on diversity, equity, and inclusion programs. Leaders of student groups agreed with this policy but questioned whether the university would protect their organizations and defend existing DEI initiatives.

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The Daily Princetonian: A legacy of Black women’s leadership in Princeton’s NAACP chapter

Students gathered at a rally to protest the Rodney King decision in 1992.


Synai Ferrell – Jan 26, 2025

Description: The article traces the Princeton NAACP chapter’s cycles of activism, decline, and revival from the 1990s through its planned return in 2025. It highlights the central role of Black women such as Chris-Tina Middlebrooks in advocating for civil rights, inclusion, and student empowerment on campus.

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