National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Organization
Biographical / Historical
The NAACP is nation's oldest and largest civil rights organization, created in 1909 to empower and protect African Americans under the Constitution through principles of equal justice under the law.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Evelyn J. Frazier papers
Collection
Identifier: aarl001-008
Overview
The Evelyn J. Frazier Papers, 1939-2005, document Frazier's business, civic, educational, and political activities through artifacts, correspondence, certificates, diplomas, licenses, ephemera, news clippings, photographs, scrapbooks, and various printed materials. In addition to owning and operating Frazier's Cafe Society, Frazier was involved locally and nationally with numerous institutions and organizations, including the Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Clubs,...
Dates:
1939-2005
Julian Bond papers
Collection
Identifier: aarl96-012
Overview
The collection covers the period from 1969 to 1996 and contains correspondence, organizational and institutional material related to the Voter Education Project, Political Associates, and The Southern Elections Fund, stationery, clippings, newsletters, political ephemera, articles and a book written by Julian Bond as well as items relating to the African American political life and Constance Curry's history of race relations and integration in Sunflower County (Miss.), Silver rights.
Dates:
1969-1996
Julie V. Hunter Collection
Collection
Identifier: aarl94-003
Overview
This collection contains Julie V. Hunter’s materials which were created between 1947 and 1998. The bulk of these dates range from 1970-1998. A variety of these materials include correspondences, programs, organizational documents, publications, a photograph of Julie V. Hunter and a unidentified church group, and the will of William L. Varner, a plantation owner from South Carolina.A pin commemorating the American Library Association (ALA) is also available. The materials chronicle Julie V....
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1970-1994