How the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Began
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Authors:
- Ovington, Mary White
1865 - 1951
About this book
In the early 20th century, amid rampant racial discrimination and social injustice, a pivotal movement emerged to champion civil rights in America. "How the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Began" by Mary White Ovington offers an insightful exploration of the NAACP's founding, highlighting its commitment to fighting for equality and justice. This essential document reveals the organization's early strategies, including advocacy for legislative reforms and grassroots mobilization, as it sought to dismantle systemic racism. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, Ovington's work not only chronicles the NAACP's origins but also serves as a vital reminder of the ongoing struggle for unalienable rights. Discover the roots of a movement that continues to shape American society today.
