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NAACP "Facts About...The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People"

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09640.338 Author/Creator: NAACP Place Written: New York, New York Type: Typed document Date: June 1954 Pagination: 3 p. ; Order a Copy

One typewritten report entitled, "Facts About...The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People" dated June 1954. Report published on behalf of the NAACP stating the organization's mission, goals, history, accomplishments shedding a spotlight on lynchings and civil rights cases brought to the Supreme Court and finances.

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