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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Reclaiming a Heritage; the NAACP and Africa: An Historical Profile, NAACP Task Force on Africa

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09640.142 Author/Creator: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Place Written: New York, New York Type: Pamphlet Date: 13 September 1976 Pagination: 61 p. ; 28.9 x 22.7 cm. Order a Copy

One study entitled, "Reclaiming a Heritage; the NAACP and Africa: An Historical Profile, NAACP Task Force on Africa," completed by the NAACP dated 1976. Includes a list of the names of the task force, summary of five Pan-African congresses, supplemental resource of articles by W.E.B. Du Bois from The Crisis.

Wilkins, Roy, 1901-1981
Du Bois, William Edward Burghardt, 1868-1963

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