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Civil rights activists spoke from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial during the 30th Anniversary March on Washington entitled, “Jobs, Justice and Peace.” The march, whose participants suppor…

Mr. Gibson spoke to reporters about the NAACP Board of Directors' decision to fire Benjamin Chavis as executive director of the NAACP and how they will fill this position while they search f…

African-American leaders spoke about race, religious, and cultural unity among African-Americans at the African-American Leadership Summit hosted by the National Association for the Advancem…

William Gibson and Benjamin Chavis Jr spoke on the civil rights movement in the late 1960's during a retrospective of the year 1968. The guests recalled the major figures and events of the c…

Representatives of several civil rights and special interest organizations spoke in a news conference and discussed the plans for the 30th-anniversary March on Washington, DC. The March on A…

At the 84th Annual NAACP Convention, Vice President Al Gore and Representative Kweisi Mfume were the guest speakers. Both spoke on relations between the White House and Congress and the mino…

William Gibson and Benjamin Chavis Jr. spoke in a news conference to announce the selection of Mr. Chavis as executive director of the NAACP, who replaced retiring executive director Benjami…

At a news conference held by the NAACP, Benjamin Hooks spoke on the nomination of Judge Clarence Thomas and how Thomas would represent the black community well on the Supreme Court. William …

The NAACP conference involved about 100 representatives of black organizations. They discussed strategies for helping poor blacks face educational and economic challenges.

The work session focused on the civil rights challenges facing the black community. The NAACP conference of black organizations convened to study self-help efforts to address the critical so…

Benjamin Hooks meet in the Driveway of the White House to speak with Reporters about terrorism against the NAACP.

NAACP hosted a speakers panel to share their thoughts and comments on the present crisis facing civil rights in America during 1989.

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) sponsored a march to protest recent Supreme Court civil rights decisions. Several speakers, including NAACP President B…