First 100 Years of the NAACP
Patricia Sullivan is the author of Lift Every Voice: The NAACP and the Making of the Civil Rights Movement (The New Press, 2009). Robert Zangrando is the author of The NAACP Crusade Against Lynching, 1909-1950 (Temple University Press, 1980) and Civil Rights and African Americans: A Documentary History (1968; reprint, Northwestern University Press, 1991). Kenneth Mack is the author of Representing the Race: Creating the Civil Rights Lawyer, 1920-1955 (Harvard University Press, 2010).
Panelists talked about the the first 100 years of the NAACP and its future. After the presentations they responded to questions from… read more
Panelists talked about the the first 100 years of the NAACP and its future. After the presentations they responded to questions from members of the audience.
Patricia Sullivan is the author of Lift Every Voice: The NAACP and the Making of the Civil Rights Movement (The New Press, 2009). Robert Zangrando is the author of The NAACP Crusade Against Lynching, 1909-1950 (Temple University Press, 1980) and Civil Rights and African Americans: A Documentary History (1968; reprint, Northwestern University Press, 1991). Kenneth Mack is the author of Representing the Race: Creating the Civil Rights Lawyer, 1920-1955 (Harvard University Press, 2010). close
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