National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1909 February 12 -
Administrative history
Abstract:
The NAACP is the nation's oldest and largest civil rights organization, created in 1909 to empower and protect African Americans under the Constitution through principles of equal justice under the law.
Functions
Places
- United States (Associated Country)
- Baltimore (Md.) (Residence)
Languages Used
- English
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
State and National Branches, 1973 - 1979
File — Box 163, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
Contains typescript, "How to Organize and Conduct a Successful NAACP Membership Campaign" (circa 1970s).
Dates:
1973 - 1979
Found in:
Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
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Lucille Simmons Whipper papers
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Series 5: Civic, Community, and Social Involvement
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5.11: Charleston and South Carolina Organizational Affiliations
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5.11.3: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)