Apex: Black nationalism
Rosa
1908 Springfield riot
The 1908 Springfield riot.
The 1908 Springfield riot.
Naacp :d
Thurgood Marshall
The Harvard graduate who played a large role in forming the NAACP was W.E.B. Dubois.
The Harvard graduate who played a large role in forming the NAACP was W.E.B. Dubois.
Thurgood Marshall was one prominent leader of the NAACP legal defense fund. He was the first African American appointed to the US Supreme Court in US history.
As of October 2023, the NAACP is led by President Derrick Johnson, who has been in the role since 2017. The organization also has a Board of Directors that provides governance and oversight. The NAACP has a long history of leadership focused on civil rights and social justice, with numerous prominent figures having served in key positions over the years. For the most current leadership information, it's always best to refer to the NAACP's official website.
Racism, segregation, and just all around bad conditions for black people in the US even after the civil war.
A growing fear of immigrants and Catholics