National Association for the Advancement of Colored People "The Spingarn Medal"

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GLC#
GLC09640.334-View header record
Type
Books & pamphlets
Date
December 8, 1956
Author/Creator
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Title
"The Spingarn Medal"
Place Written
New York, New York
Pagination
8 p. : Height: 23 cm, Width: 15 cm
Primary time period
1945 to the Present
Sub-Era
The Civil Rights Movement

One program entitled, "The Spingarn Medal," dated December 8, 1956. Document is related to a ceremony hosted by the NAACP where they honored "distinguished merit and achievement among American Negroes." Includes a list of winners from 1922, 1930, 1936, 1943, 1949 and 1956. An insert details that the honoree a the luncheon in 1956 was Jackie Robinson and a list of the day's events.

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