• The National Negro Congress (NNC) (1936–ca. 1946) was an American organization formed in 1936 at Howard University as a broadly based coalition organization...
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  • League of Struggle for Negro Rights was organized by the Communist Party in 1930 as the successor to the American Negro Labor Congress. The League was particularly...
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    established as a left-wing civil rights organization, arising from the National Negro Congress (NNC) and the leftist student movement of the 1930s. The SNYC aimed...
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    his work with the Joint Committee on National Recovery (JCNR). In 1935, he co-founded the National Negro Congress, an organization dedicated to the advancement...
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  • he served from 1945 to 1947 as the Executive Secretary of the National Negro Congress (NNC). Under his leadership the NNC petitioned the UN Director-General...
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    The American Negro Labor Congress was established in 1925 by the Communist Party as a vehicle for advancing the rights of African Americans, propagandizing...
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  • development of the American Negro Labor Congress, into the League of Struggle for Negro Rights, into the National Negro Congress (NNC). James W. Ford was...
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  • Peace Michigan School of Social Science Nanka Teikoku Gunyudan National Negro Congress Nationalist Action League Oklahoma League for Political Education...
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  • International Labor Defense, the National Federation for Constitutional Liberties, and the National Negro Congress, serving as a defense organization...
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    achieved distinction in the African National Congress. He served as the second president of the National Negro Congress, a coalition of hundreds of African-American...
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  • Culture National Museum of African American Music National Negro Business League National Negro Committee National Negro Congress National Negro Labor Council...
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  • around late 19th century National Nanotechnology Competition, of Iran National Nutrition Council (Philippines) National Negro Congress, Black liberation organisation...
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    Jomo Kenyatta. Jamaica: People's National Party – L.A. Thoywell-Henry Trade Union Congress – Ken Hill Universal Negro Improvement Association and African...
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    while the NAACP began to promote the hymn as a "Negro national anthem" in 1917 (with the term "Black national anthem" similarly used in the present day)....
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    when the organizers offered tickets on generous terms to the National Negro Congress to help fill the larger venue, both sponsors withdrew, objecting...
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  • The National Negro Labor Council (1950–1955) was an advocacy group dedicated to serving the needs and civil rights of black workers. Many union leaders...
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    organization in the US. Randolph was chosen as the leader of the National Negro Congress, an umbrella organization founded in 1937 that united many of the...
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    single concert. When the organizers offered generous terms to the National Negro Congress to help fill the larger venue, however, these sponsors withdrew...
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  • minorities [and] everything that America as a whole stands for." The National Negro Congress set up picket lines in theaters in the big cities where the film...
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    Miller. The All-Southern Negro Youth Conference launched a signature campaign on April 17–19. On May 10, the National Negro Congress denounced Knox's recommendation...
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    joined the National Negro Congress, pressing for civil rights for blacks. Anthony began her career in the Washington, D.C. office of the National Youth Administration...
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  • Civil Rights Congress (along with the International Labor Defense (ILD) and the National Negro Congress. Communist front Civil Rights Congress International...
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    The Negro Sanhedrin was a national "All-Race Conference" held in the American city of Chicago, Illinois, from February 11 to 15, 1924. The gathering was...
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    in the lower house of the Congress of the Philippines through its first, second, and third congressional districts. Negros Oriental was divided into two...
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  • The Magical Negro is a trope in American cinema, television, and literature. In the cinema of the United States, the Magical Negro is a supporting stock...
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    The National Negro Business League (NNBL) was an American organization founded in Boston in 1900 by Booker T. Washington to promote the interests of African-American...
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    1924, Fort-Whiteman was later named the first national organizer of the American Negro Labor Congress, a mass organization (front group) of the Communist...
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  • University. He taught at Howard University. He was a leader in the National Negro Congress. He edited New Africa, and Spotlight on Africa. He contributed...
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    year, he began working with the National Negro Congress (NNC), speaking at the Chicago convention on "The Role of the Negro Artist and Writer in the Changing...
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    We Charge Genocide (category Civil Rights Congress)
    first group to petition the UN regarding African Americans was the National Negro Congress (NNC), which in 1946 delivered a statement on racial discrimination...
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