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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People NAACP: A Record of Leadership

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09640.127 Author/Creator: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Place Written: New York, New York Type: Pamphlet Date: February 1950 Pagination: 6 p. : Height: 20.7 cm, Width: 9 cm Order a Copy

One pamphlet entitled "NAACP: A Record of Leadership" dated February 1950. Details the NAACP's mission; lists the organization's goals towards social welfare, anti-lynching laws, voting rights, history against Jim Crow Law, combatting job discrimination and funding.

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