may 31, 1909 - NAACP founded
Description:
The NAACP (The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) is a civil rights organization that advocates for the rights and opportunities of Black people in the United States. Among its founders were W. E. B. Du Bois, Ida B. Wells, Mary White Ovington, Oswald Garrison Villard, Mary Church Terrell, William English Walling, and Henry Moskowitz.Added to timeline:
Date:
may 31, 1909
Now
~ 116 years ago