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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People In Freedom's Vanguard, Report for 1963.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09640.157.01 Author/Creator: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Place Written: New York, New York Type: Pamphlet Date: July 1964 Pagination: 127 p. : Height: 21.5 cm, Width: 14 cm Order a Copy

One pamphlet entitled, "In Freedom's Vanguard, Report for 1963," dated 1964. The report for 1963 highlights: the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom; Medgar Evers's funeral and activism; integrated classrooms; briefing on a convention; religion; legal action; fair employment; voter rights and finances.

Evers, Medgar, 1925-1963
Wilkins, Roy, 1901-1981

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