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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
NAACP - The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is a civil rights organization in the United States, formed in 1909 as a bi-ra...
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| W.E. B. Du Bois & others founded this organization on Lincoln's 100th birthday in 1909 |
| As counsel to this organization, Charles Houston devised the legal strategy that led to school desegregation |
| The founding of this organization in 1909 was spurred by a Springfield, Ill. race riot the previous year |
| Myrlie Evers-Williams, widow of Medgar Evers, was sworn in as its chairwoman in 1995 |
| On Feb. 20, 1996 former Congressman Kweisi Mfume was sworn in as head of this organization |
| George Washington Carver, Jackie Robinson & Oprah earned the Spingarn Medal, first given by this org. in 1915 |
| Benjamin L. Hooks, a lawyer & civil rights leader, was executive director of this organization from 1977 to 1993 |
| From 1910 to 1934 W.E.B. Du Bois edited Crisis, the magazine of this organization |
| In February 1995 Myrlie Evers-Williams, widow of Medgar, was elected this organization's chairperson |
| On February 12 this important African-American organization was formed |
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| National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. |
| abbreviation for National Association for the Advancement of Colored People ( an organization whose goal is to make certain that people of all races are treated equally) |
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The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is a civil rights organization in the United States, formed in 1909 as a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans by a group including W. E. B. Du Bois, Mary White Ovington and Moorfield Storey.Its mission in the 21st century is "to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate race-based discrimination." National NAACP initiatives include political lobbying, publicity efforts and litigation strategies developed by its legal team. The group enlarged its mission in the late 20th century by considering issues such as police misconduct, the status of black foreign refugees and questions of economic development. Its name, retained in accordance with tradition, uses the once common term colored people, referring to those with some African ancestry. * The NAACP bestows annual awards to people of color in two categories: Image Awards are for achi |