mar 1, 1931 - Walter Francis White Becomes Executive Secretary of the NAACP
Description:
Why is this important? Well, when he joined the NAACP he was able to greatly help the NAACP in investigating lynchings of African Americans in undercover because of his skills and lighter skin color. He became NAACP's secret weapon against violence from whites.Added to timeline:
Date:
mar 1, 1931
Now
~ 94 years ago