NAACP

Or N.A.A.C.P.

1. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

NAACP

abbreviation

1. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

Example Sentences

However, there are ways in which I think institutions like mass media had more authority in the ’60s and ’70s and civic organizations like the NAACP, Anti-Defamation League, Americans for Democratic Action, and other powerful voices within both parties pushed back successfully on the extremists.

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This evenly paced hour covers Thurgood Marshall’s extensive work as a civil attorney and the head of the NAACP’s Legal Defense and Educational Fund, or LDF.

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The flyer at issue did not overtly tell voters to vote no, but it listed groups that opposed it, including the police board and NAACP, and it quoted a state judge’s ruling that the ballot language was misleading and unfair.

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His nomination as director was denounced by the ACLU, the NAACP, the National Organization for Women, the Southern Poverty Law Center, and many other civil rights and civil liberties organizations.

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Gary Bledsoe, president of the Texas NAACP, said the state’s current maps already under-represent Latino voters, and this proposed switch will likely worsen it.

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