Records of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, New Orleans Branch, 1928-1971 bulk 1942-1971.

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Records of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, New Orleans Branch, 1928-1971 bulk 1942-1971.

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Records of the New Orleans Branch of the NAACP including correspondence, minutes, photographs, bank records, cash journals, court records, invoices, ledgers, tax records, broadsides, membership registers, clippings, general elections, publications and speeches.

67 linear ft.

University of New Orleans, Earl K. Long Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8143542

University of New Orleans, Earl K. Long Library

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Orleans Parish School Board

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Louisiana State Conference of Branches and Youth Councils

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Urban League of Greater New Orleans

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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. New Orleans Branch

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The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is the oldest and largest civil rights organization in the United States. The NAACP was formed in 1909 in New York City by a biracial group of citizens committed to social justice. On February 12, over the signatures of sixty persons, the call was issued for a meeting on the concept of creating an organization that would be an aggressive watchdog of Negro liberties. This event marks the founding of the NAACP. Today the NAACP ...