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This flag, announcing, “A man was lynched yesterday,” hung outside the NAACP's headquarters...
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American sociologist, historian, author, editor, and civil rights activist W.E.B....
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Mary White Ovington was an activist and a founder of the NAACP.
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Born into slavery and orphaned as a teenager, Ida B. Wells, shown here about 1893,...
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Illinois National Guard soldiers standing among the burned-out residences of Black...
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Women at a recruitment table for newly created civil rights group the NAACP in 1910.
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The NAACP wanted to change laws that treated Black people unfairly.
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Cover of The Crisis's October 1914 issue, which was dedicated to children's...
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A poster created by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People...
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NAACP members protest outside New York Stork Club in 1951 after singer Josephine...
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(From left) George E.C. Hayes, Thurgood Marshall, and James Nabrit, Jr., smiling...
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The Little Rock Nine being escorted by the National Guard to Little Rock Central...
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Medgar Evers
was
an organizer for the National Association for the Advancement of...
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American civil rights activist Rosa Parks being fingerprinted following protest activities,...
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U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson turns to shake hands with civil rights leader Martin...
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Charles White, field director of the NAACP, speaking out against the Supreme Court's...
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The death of George Floyd focused global attention on institutional racism, racial...
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NAACP parade protesting the East Saint Louis Race Riot of 1917, New York City.
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In New York City during World War I the NAACP led a march protesting brutality against
African...
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