National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Arnold de Mille papers
Collection
Identifier: 600
Scope and Contents
Photo journalist Arnold de Mille (1908-1996) spent his career capturing the African American experience for the better part of the twentieth century, as well as recording the African experience during a time of volatility and upheaval. His papers and photographs span this storied career with a significant amount of these materials dedicated to beauty culture, the Civil Rights Movement, and his work for the United Nations. Included are issues from the short-lived ...
Dates:
Created: 1942-1996; Other: Majority of material found in 1950-1970; Other: Date acquired: 04/01/2000
Found in:
Amistad Research Center
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Arnold de Mille papers
NAACP, Memphis Branch records
Collection
Identifier: 260
Scope and Contents
The records of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Memphis Branch were generated during the tenure of Maxine A. Smith as Executive Secretary and document the branch's efforts to secure equal employment, equal housing opportunities, protect the civil rights of Black citizens, and improve the overall quality of life for African Americans in Memphis. The largest portion of the records consists of reports, including Executive Secretary reports and annual...
Dates:
Created: 1969-1995; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1984
Found in:
Amistad Research Center
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NAACP, Memphis Branch records
NAACP, Office of Field Director of Louisiana records
Collection
Identifier: 261
Scope and Contents
The records of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People’s (NAACP) Louisiana State Field Office consist of 21 linear feet of documents. The largest portion of the collection is comprised of correspondence; the remainder of the collection consists of reports, press releases, minutes, newsletters, complaints, newspaper clippings, and photographs. The correspondence in the collection is arranged chronologically and consists primarily of letters written to and by the NAACP...
Dates:
Created: 1964-1976; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1977
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- Race discrimination 2
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- Africa -- Politics and government 1
- Africa -- Race relations 1
- African American athletes -- History -- 20th century 1
- African American journalism 1
- African American journalists 1
- African American theater 1
- African Americans -- Civil rights 1
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- Louisiana 1
- African Americans -- Education -- Louisiana 1
- African-American studies 1
- Apartheid -- South Africa -- Periodicals 1
- Awards 1
- Beauty culture 1
- Civil rights demonstrations 1
- Civil rights demonstrations -- Louisiana 1
- Civil rights demonstrations -- United States 1
- Civil rights movements 1
- Clothing and dress 1
- College integration -- Law and legislation -- Louisiana 1
- Correspondence 1
- Dance 1
- Desegregation 1
- Education 1
- Education -- Louisiana 1
- Ephemera 1
- Fashion 1
- Godianism (Cult) 1
- Journalism 1
- Law enforcement 1
- Letters 1
- Louisiana -- History 1
- March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom (1963 : Washington, D.C.) 1
- Motion picture industry 1
- Moving images 1
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) -- Branches, chapters, etc. 1
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) -- History 1
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) -- History -- 20th century 1
- News Clippings 1
- Photograph Album 1
- Photographers 1
- Photographs 1
- Programs 1
- Publications 1
- Race discrimination -- United States 1
- Race relations -- Louisiana 1
- Race relations -- United States 1
- Reports 1
- School integration -- Louisiana 1
- Scrapbooks 1
- Segregation 1
- Segregation -- Louisiana 1
- Segregation in transportation 1
- Sound recordings 1
- South Africa -- Race relations -- Periodicals 1 ∧ less
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