Nekima Valdez Levy Armstrong (née Levy-Pounds, c. 1976) is an American lawyer and social justice activist. She was president of the Minneapolis chapter of the NAACP from 2015 to 2016. She has led a variety of organizations that focus on issues of racial equality and disparity in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul area.

Nekima Levy Armstrong is an award-winning civil rights lawyer, scholar-activist, and past president of the Minneapolis NAACP. She is a frequent speaker on national and international news outlets about racial justice advocacy and public policy, most notably including an …

Dec 13, 2022 · Nekima Levy Armstrong, a former Minneapolis mayoral contender and St. Thomas law school professor, says she is recovering from neurosurgery after a routine eye exam revealed a brain tumor this...

Dec 13, 2022 · Twin Cities civil rights attorney and social justice activist Nekima Levy Armstrong disclosed this week that she had surgery in September for a benign brain tumor.

Dec 15, 2022 · MINNEAPOLIS — This Christmas will be especially meaningful for well-known Minneapolis social justice activist Nekima Levy Armstrong. In September, Armstrong underwent surgery to remove a...

Dec 20, 2022 · Nekima Levy Armstrong soon will return to her normal routines as a local civil rights attorney and social justice activist. She is close to full strength after recovering from surgery that removed a benign tumor against an optic nerve.

Apr 21, 2021 · NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Nekima Levy Armstrong, a civil rights attorney and community activist in Minnesota, about ex-police officer Derek Chauvin convicted of murder in the death of George...

Apr 7, 2021 · Nekima Levy Armstrong, a civil rights attorney and activist, says it's "amazing" the Minneapolis police chief and others testified against Chauvin. But she's unsure if the trial will...

Nov 9, 2021 · Nekima Levy Armstrong is a civil rights lawyer, a founder of the Racial Justice Network and the executive director of the Wayfinder Foundation.

Mar 14, 2023 · Nekima Levy Armstrong is a civil rights attorney and executive director of the Wayfinder Foundation who is well-known in the Twin Cities for her relentless advocacy for victims of police violence.