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    was inherently unequal. White also quintupled NAACP membership to nearly 500,000. Walter was the son of George and Madeline White. By the time he was born...
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  • American architect and industrial designer Walter White (NAACP) (1893–1955), American leader of the NAACP Walter Wyatt This disambiguation page lists articles...
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  • Weldon Johnson and Walter F. White, who served in that role successively from 1920 to 1958, were much more widely known as NAACP leaders than were presidents...
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    of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). Mary White Ovington was born April 11, 1865, in Brooklyn, New York City. Her...
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    1940 slaying of NAACP member", CBS News, June 22, 2015; accessed June 4, 2018 "Elbert Williams", Letter M. Mitchell to Walter White, NAACP, July 1, 1940...
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    The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (NAACP LDF, the Legal Defense Fund, or LDF) is an American civil rights organization and law firm based...
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    Elaine massacre (category White American riots in the United States)
    Massacre by eyewitnesses range from 50 to "more than a hundred". Walter Francis White, an NAACP attorney who visited Elaine shortly after the incident, stated...
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    Honors Noted Alum Walter Mosley, '91MA". The City College of New York. September 24, 2014. Bosselman, Haley (March 28, 2021). "NAACP Image Awards 2021:...
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    Rachel Dolezal (category NAACP activists)
    woman despite being born to white parents. She is also a former National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) chapter president. Dolezal...
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  • but was viewed as a "glorification of slavery" remarked NAACP executive Walter White (NAACP). Despite the Criticism, Song of the South won an Academy...
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  • article lists the winners and nominees for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work – Fiction. Walter Mosley holds the record for most wins in this...
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  • by Juanita E. Jackson, special assistant to Walter White and the first NAACP Youth secretary, the NAACP National Board of Directors formally created...
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    Johnson is an American lawyer who is the current president and CEO of the NAACP. He had previously served as president of its Mississippi state chapter...
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  • September 27, 1940, the first delegation composed of A. Philip Randolph, Walter White (NAACP), and T. Arnold Hill (National Urban League), met with President...
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    the 1930s during the Great Depression about unemployment. There were also white speakers that participated in the Monster Meetings such as Indiana politicians...
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    20th century. Leonidas C. Dyer, a white Republican Representative from St. Louis, Missouri, worked with the NAACP to introduce an anti-lynching bill...
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  • The NAACP Image Awards is an annual awards ceremony presented by the U.S.-based National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) to...
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    Word. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. pp. 8–. ISBN 978-0-307-53891-8. NAACP: Celebrating a Century, 100 years in Pictures. Gibbs Smith. 1 September...
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  • without so much as a public hearing." The injunction also demanded the NAACP hand over the names and addresses of every Alabama member of the organization...
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    James Weldon Johnson (category NAACP activists)
    leader of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), where he started working in 1917. In 1920, he was chosen as executive...
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    of the NAACP (the African American experience). (ISBN 9780531110355). Janken, Kenneth Robert. White: the biography of Walter White, Mr. NAACP. (ISBN 9781565847736)...
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    Carolina NAACP, she helped write the declaration for the school lawsuit that asked for the equalization of Clarendon County black and white schools. The...
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  • NAACP, which had helped fund and commission the defense team, strengthened its reputation for working on behalf of African Americans. Walter F. White...
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  • the 26th Screen Actors Guild Awards. Both he and Michael B. Jordan won NAACP Image Awards for their respective roles. In 1989, Harvard law graduate Bryan...
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    Walter Philip Reuther (/ˈruːθər/; September 1, 1907 – May 9, 1970) was an American leader of organized labor and civil rights activist who built the United...
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    W. E. B. Du Bois (category NAACP activists)
    for. Du Bois did not have a good working relationship with Walter White, president of the NAACP since 1931. That conflict, combined with the financial stresses...
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  • Spingarn Medal (category NAACP)
    annually by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) for an outstanding achievement by an African American. The award was created...
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  • with information to contact the NAACP. No credible leads were received. In his 1948 memoir, NAACP president Walter White said, "He [Gaines] has been variously...
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  • Bova. White was born in New York City to Gladys Leah Powell and Walter Francis White, a civil-rights leader and national secretary of the NAACP. She grew...
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    Ben Jealous (category NAACP activists)
    Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) from 2008 to 2013. When he was selected to head the NAACP at age 35, he became the organization's youngest-ever...
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