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NAACP Highlights of NAACP History – 1909-1974.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09640.173.02 Author/Creator: NAACP Place Written: New York, New York Type: Pamphlet Date: February 1975 Pagination: 48 p. ; 21.5 x 15 cm. Order a Copy

One pamphlet entitled, "Highlights of NAACP History – 1909-1974," dated February 1975. Item outlines summaries of NAACP's history against race discrimination. Includes pertinent legal cases, Supreme Court rulings, organization highlights, and a photo essay.

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Evers, Medgar, 1925-1963
Evers-William, Mylie, 1933-

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